A nurse is taking an admission history from a client who is easily distracted and who offers much information about his health and social history
Although careful to document what the client relates, the nurse sorts out the relevant data to determine the best nursing care for this client. This nurse is practicing which attribute of critical thinking? A)
Dialogue
B)
Reflection
C)
Time
D)
Context
B
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Which of the following would be considered a nursing implementation?
A) The patient will ambulate twice a day. B) The patient appears diaphoretic. C) The patient is at risk for aspiration. D) The patient is monitored for peripheral edema twice a day.
Which of the following nurses exhibits cultural sensitivity?
1. The nurse who learns a second language and attends cultural events to increase his or her awareness. 2. The nurse who feels comfortable allowing the Muslim client to pray only once during the day. 3. The nurse who develops a knitting group for clients. 4. The nurse who develops a teaching group titled "Antioxidants for Life."
The nurse is palpating an adult client's neck and does not note any palpable lymph nodes. Which conclusion by the nurse is appropriate based on this data?
1. This finding indicates an infection. 2. This finding is considered normal. 3. This finding necessitates a referral to an ear, nose, and throat specialist. 4. This finding indicates the need for further assessment to determine the malformation.
The responsibilities of the nurse manager in the interview process include which of the following?
a. Saving interview notes b. Offering the position if duly impressed c. Being aloof so that the applicant leaves unsure of her interview skills d. Writing down as many things that have been said as possible during the interview