The ethical decision-making process involves several steps. These steps resemble which of the following?
1. Healthy People 2010
2. Deontology
3. The nursing process
4. Advocacy
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The nursing process involves the same basic steps: assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementa-tion, and evaluation.
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1. Platelet count 2. Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine 3. Partial thromboplastin time (PTT) 4. Blood culture
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A) Tendonitis B) A ganglion C) Carpal tunnel syndrome D) Dupuytren's disease
When the client asks the nurse when she can purchase a permanent breast prosthesis, the nurse explains that a prosthesis can be obtained when
a. a year has passed. b. all the sutures and drains are removed. c. the client is discharged. d. the wound has healed completely.
The nurse is caring for a client newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which of the fol-lowing nursing interventions best reflects Orem's nursing theory?
1. Arranging for a consult with a certified diabetic nurse educator 2. Demonstrating proper documentation of glucose testing results 3. Explaining the role of A1C values in the management of glucose levels 4. Preparing discharge teaching to reinforce proper finger-stick technique