When the nurse encourages a Native American to seek health counsel from the tribe's shaman, the nurse is following the tenets of
a. King.
b. Leninger.
c. Pender.
d. Rogers.
B
Leninger postulates that health refers to culturally known and utilized practices that maintain personal and group well-being.
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The role and responsibilities of the LPN/LVN as a responsible caregiver require that the LPN/LVN:
a. join the American Nurses' Association. b. participate in continuing education activities. c. rely on the judgment of an RN. d. continue education toward RN level.
The nurse auscultates 20 clicks and gurgles over 1 minute when examining a patient's abdomen. How should the nurse document this finding?
A) Bowel sounds normal B) Bowel sounds hyperactive C) Bowel sounds hypoactive D) Bowel sounds inconsistent
A complete appraisal of quality of care in an institution is undertaken. It could justifiably be linked with which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
a. The types of insurance the hospital accepts b. The general safety of the hospital grounds for visitors and family c. Advertisements for health care in the area d. Numbers of complaints the hospital administrator receives e. Nurse: patient staffing ratios f. National research funding for healthcare g. Measures of physiologic function, twelve weeks after surgery
A gland that is overdeveloped is referred to which of the following conditions?
A. hypercytosis B. hyperplasia C. adenoma D. cytomegaly