The area of nursing in which churches employ their own nurse to take care of basic health needs of the congregation is called __________________ nursing
Fill in the blank with the correct word.
ANS: Parish
Parish nurses are employed by the church to keep their groups happy and healthy by treating the whole person—body, mind, and spirit.
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A) Drowsiness and sedation B) Thickening of the bronchial secretions C) Altered sensation of taste D) Dryness of the oral mucosa and the throat
You work in a mental health facility and are admitting a client who has been brought to the emergency department of a local hospital after being picked up while attempting to jump from the rail of a bridge
The physician feels that the patient is serious about attempting suicide and so sends the patient to you for admission. What type of admission would you document this as? A) Emergent B) Routine C) Voluntary D) Involuntary
Nurses working in an outpatient clinic setting are developing teaching strategies for clients with complex treatment requirements. Utilizing the behaviorist theory of learning, these nurses will do which of the following? Select all that apply
__________ Convey sympathy in the nurse–client relationship. __________ Praise the learner for correct behavior. __________ Provide role models of desired behavior. __________ Encourage the learners to establish goals. __________ Provide sufficient practice time. __________ Provide opportunities for learning to use trial-and-error techniques.
The nurse manager in a hospital with a large immigrant population is planning an in-service
Aware of how ethnocentrism affects nursing care, the nurse manager includes the statement, "The belief that one's own values and beliefs are the only or the best values: 1. "Means that newcomers to the United States should adopt the norms and values of the country." 2. "Can create barriers to communication through misunderstanding." 3. "Leads to an expectation that all clients will exhibit pain the same way." 4. "Improves the quality of care provided to culturally diverse patient bases."