What step of the nursing process occurs after the nurse formulates a nursing diagnosis from patient assessment data?
A. Planning nursing interventions to meet patient goals
B. Implementing nursing interventions for health promotion
C. Evaluating the effectiveness of the nursing interventions
D. Undertaking patient teaching to optimize patient health status
Answer: A. Planning nursing interventions to meet patient goals
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In a client's culture it is exceedingly rude to ask any questions about income or wealth. Which of the following actions should be taken by the nurse to draw conclusions about the client's socioeconomic status (SES)?
a. Ask about the client's education or employment position b. Ask his or her religious leader to share such information with the nurse c. Let the financial office deal with the problem d. Refer the issue to the social worker who has better sources of information
You are caring for a client with severe hypokalemia. The physician has ordered IV potassium to be administered at10 mEq/hr. The client complains of burning along his vein. What should you do?
A) Seek a physician's order to dilute the infusion. B) Switch to an oral formulation. C) Increase the speed of transfusion. D) Change the electrolyte.
When the home care assistant does not waste time talking on the phone or drinking coffee, she is exercising ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Emphasize the uniqueness, value, and worth of each patient.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)