The nurse assessed a client as having an impaired ability to experience and integrate meaning and purpose in life. This is a component of which nursing diagnosis?
a. Risk for spiritual distress c. Spiritual distress
b. Self-esteem disturbance d. Ineffective coping
ANS: C
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During which phase of learning would a nurse conduct teaching based upon the lesson plan?
a. Implementation c. Evaluation b. Development d. Execution
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A) Between 12 and 14 weeks B) Between 10 and 12 weeks C) Between 16 and 20 weeks D) Between 6 and 8 weeks
What is the best way for the nurse to know whether pain medication has been effective?
a. The patient stops groaning. b. The patient's vital signs return to normal. c. The patient goes to sleep. d. The patient states the pain is relieved.