Which of the following EBP-related purposes would not be addressed through cause-probing research?
A) Intervention/treatment
B) Prognosis
C) Harm and etiology
D) Diagnosis and assessment
D
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One classification system for nursing informatics competencies uses technical, utility, and leadership categories. Leadership competencies involve:
a. maintaining privacy and confidentiality. b. using computers and other technological equipment. c. using a variety of software programs. d. addressing critical thinking applications.
A female patient is taking 0.125 mg of digoxin daily for heart failure. At a recent clinic visit she reports that since she has been on the drug, she can breathe better and her heart rate has been around 74 beats per minute
The nurse weighs the patient and notices that she has gained 10 pounds since the digoxin therapy was started. The patient is concerned that the additional weight will necessitate an increase in the medication. Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse? A) "Yes, the drug dosage will probably have to be increased." B) "No, the drug dosage will likely stay the same." C) "No, the drug dosage will have to be decreased." D) "I don't know; I will have to ask your physician."
A patient is complaining of increased vaginal discharge and perineal itching. The nurse knows that the most common complication seen in women with gonorrhea is which of the following?
A) Weight gain B) Altered menstrual periods C) Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) D) Upper abdominal pain
The client tells the nurse, "I thought my psychiatrist was the best doctor in the world. I thought he understood me completely. Now, I hate him! He doesn't understand me at all. He's just dumping me to go on a 2-week vacation."
The nurse assesses the client's description of feelings about the physician as evidence of the use of: 1. Splitting 2. Projective identification 3. Isolation of affect 4. Dissociation