Which of the following illustrates a common error when writing patient outcomes?
A) Patient will drink 100 mL of fluid every 2 hours from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.
B) Patient will demonstrate correct sequence of exercises by next office visit.
C) Patient will be less anxious and fearful before and after surgery.
D) On discharge, patient will list five symptoms of infection to report.
C
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Community health means meeting the:
a. collective needs of a group by identifying problems and managing interactions. b. needs of an individual within the commu-nity by identifying problems and manag-ing interactions. c. needs of the health care system within a population or area. d. needs of a population by identifying problems and managing interactions.
Water composes what percentage of adult body weight?
a. 10 c. 45 b. 25 d. 60
Mechanisms that persons use that allow the nurse to respond with the authentic intention to know them fully as persons in the moment are
A. Caring technologies B. Esthetic expressions C. Calls for nursing D. All of the above
Roxanne, G3 P2, is experiencing 2- to 3-minutely contractions at 38 weeks gestation and nearing full cervical dilatation. At this stage you would normally expect her vaginal discharge to be:
a. blood stained with mucus, light meconium-stained liquor. b. frank bleeding. c. blood stained with mucus, moderate meconium-stained liquor. d. blood stained with mucus, clear mucous liquid.