In the theory by Virginia Henderson, The Principles and Practice of Nursing, she defines nursing and considers her definition of nursing which of the following?

A) A concept
B) A model
C) An assumption
D) An axiom


A

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According to Worden, how could this intervention affect the woman's grieving task completion? 1. This intervention may hamper the woman from continuing a relationship with her infant. 2. This intervention would help the woman forget the sorrow and move on with life. 3. This intervention communicates full support from her neighbors. 4. This intervention would motivate the woman to look to the future and not the past.

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The client should prepare the drainage pouch for a secure fit around the stoma, leaving an extra 1/4 inch in the appliance opening

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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An ambulatory care center nurse who is counseling a young client with sickle cell anemia can best access evidence-based practice (EBP) guidelines from

a. consulting current nursing texts or journals. b. integrated hospital care plans and protocols. c. the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). d. the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).

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A pregnant client asks when the dark line on her abdomen (linea nigra) will go away. The nurse knows the pigmentation will decrease after birth because of:

a. increased estrogen. b. increased progesterone. c. decreased human placental lactogen. d. decreased melanocyte-stimulating hormone.

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