The dean of nursing criticizes a faculty member about views on academic freedom
The faculty member states, "Are you upset because I believe in academic freedom or because you don't?" The faculty member is using which technique to promote assertive behavior? A. Standing up for one's basic human rights
B. Delaying assertively
C. Inquiring assertively
D. Responding assertively with irony
C
This response reflects the use of inquiring assertively. Inquiring assertively is an attempt to seek additional information about critical statements.
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A nurse assesses a client's electrocardiogram (ECG) and observes the reading shown below:
How should the nurse document this client's ECG strip? a. Ventricular tachycardia b. Ventricular fibrillation c. Sinus rhythm with premature atrial contractions (PACs) d. Sinus rhythm with premature ventricular contractions (PVCs)
A patient is postoperative day 1 following intracranial surgery. The nurse's assessment reveals that the patient's LOC is slightly decreased compared with the day of surgery. What is the nurse's best response to this assessment finding?
A) Recognize that this may represent the peak of post-surgical cerebral edema. B) Alert the surgeon to the possibility of an intracranial hemorrhage. C) Understand that the surgery may have been unsuccessful. D) Recognize the need to refer the patient to the palliative care team.
The nurse assesses dullness at the left anterior axillary line. The nurse is concerned about which condition that the client may have?
a. Cirrhosis b. Splenomegaly c. Bowel obstruction d. Abdominal aortic aneurysm
Which of the following represents an effective goal statement?
a. Involve patients and families in planning health care. b. To revise clinical guidelines for incontinence care from evidence within 6 months c. Patients and families are partners first in care planning. d. To acquire $4 million in additional funding within 12 months to support clinical education programs for dementia