The nurse encourages a patient to use the problem-focused approach to reduce stress to ___________________________________. (Select all that apply.)
a. confront a stressor.
b. use emotional distancing to alter perception of the stressor.
c. develop alternative coping skills.
d. identify a specific stressor.
e. practice a strategy with small stressors.
ANS: A, B, C, D, E
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a. Ethical practice b. Conducting research c. Ethical behavior d. Responsible resource use e. Advocacy
Which of the following organizations has the authority to accredit schools of nursing in Canada?
A) Canadian Nurses Association B) International Council of Nurses C) Canadian Association of University Schools of Nursing D) Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
A group of nursing students is reviewing the various theories that form the basis for psychiatric–mental health nursing. The students demonstrate understanding of these theories when they identify which theorist as addressing female development?
Select all that apply. A) Maslow B) Gilligan C) Bandura D) Miller E) Thorndike
The magnesium sulfate infusion rate is reduced. An oxytocin infusion has been ordered by the physician
and is being given intravenously in increments to achieve an adequate contraction pattern. You notice on the fetal monitor strip that J.F. is experiencing seven uterine contractions in a 10-minute period over a 30-minute window, with a few fetal heart rate (FHR) decelerations noted. What is happening at this time?