A resident does not like the soap and shampoo provided by the center. She has her son buy what she likes. Which statement is correct?
a. She has to use the soap and shampoo pro-vided by the center.
b. She has the right to personal choice.
c. You can pretend to use what she likes.
d. Her items are kept in the closet. The cen-ter's items are kept in the bedside stand.
B
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1. Nurse family therapists should be clinical specialists or advanced practitioners in mental health nursing. 2. Nurses with a bachelor's degree are qualified to provide family therapy if they are nationally certified in mental health nursing. 3. Nurses are not reimbursed by third party insurers to provide family therapy. 4. Nurses specializing in family therapy are expensive and it is difficult to get a timely appointment.
The nurse documents the assessment and interventions performed to relieve the client's pain on a pain management flow sheet. Why is this documentation important?
Select all that apply. 1. Reduces time spent on documentation. 2. Clarifies and communicates each client's pain experience. 3. Accurately documents the pain management efforts performed by the nurse. 4. Enhances pain relief efforts. 5. Ensures continuity of care.
The nurse is planning outcomes for a client with urinary incontinence. An appropriate outcome for this client would be:
a. empties the bladder completely. b. passage of urine without aids. c. urine is clear and odor free. d. maintain a predictable pattern of elimination.
The intraoperative nurse caring for a client having brain surgery to remove a tumor would be particularly careful about
a. inserting the IVs in the nondominant hand. b. padding and assessing the skin under the head frame. c. placing the client in straight alignment. d. using a catheter bag with a urimeter.