Nurses are expected to be respectful of the beliefs of their patients and coworkers and not to force their personal beliefs on others at work
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professionalism
Being a professional means we respect others and are committed to providing safe care to our patients.
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A) Demonstrate effective coping strategies. B) Involve significant others in the treatment plan. C) Become aware of legal rights. D) Establish rapport and build a trusting nurse-client relationship. E) Move from victim to survivor status.
A patient with a history of injection drug use has been diagnosed with hepatitis C. When collaborating with the care team to plan this patient's treatment, the nurse should anticipate what intervention?
A) Administration of immune globulins B) A regimen of antiviral medications C) Rest and watchful waiting D) Administration of fresh-frozen plasma (FFP)
The nurse is caring for a client with a new tracheostomy. Which of the following nursing diagnoses are priorities? Select all that apply
A) Ineffective Airway Clearance related to increased secretions B) Risk for Infection related to operative incision and tracheostomy tube placement C) Knowledge Deficit related to care of the tracheostomy tube and surrounding site D) Impaired Gas Exchange related to shallow breathing and anxiousness
Rod, age 68, has hearing difficulty. Which of the following would NOT be helpful in assuring that he understands teaching about his drug?
1. Stand facing him and speak slowly and clearly. 2. Speak in low tones or find a provider who has a lower voice. 3. Write down the instructions as well as speaking them. 4. If he reads lips, exaggerate lips movements when pronouncing the vowel sounds.