In the implementation of effective client care, the nurse should
A) Evaluate the client's response to care
B) Assess the family dynamics and community
C) Determine the care previously received
D) Ask the client to provide information on responses
Ans: B
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An older adult woman's current medication regimen includes alendronate (Fosamax). What outcome would indicate successful therapy?
A) Increased bone mass B) Resolution of infection C) Relief of bone pain D) Absence of tumor spread
The parents of a terminally ill child do not want the child dying in the hospital. What can the nurse suggest to help these parent's needs?
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During a life-threatening emergency, a nurse hurriedly gives the patient a medication by IV push. There is extravasation of medication. Later, necrosis and tissue sloughing take place. The nurse's behavior may be the basis for what action?
a. Felony charge c. Tort suit b. Misdemeanor charge d. Defamation suit