A nurse is providing care based on Maslow's hierarch of basic human needs. For which of the following nursing activities is the approach useful?
a. making accurate nursing diagnoses
b. establishing priorities of care
c. communicating concerns more concisely
d. integrating science into nursing care
Answer: b. establishing priorities of care
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a. Children who attend licensed daycare programs b. Children entering school c. Children who are home schooled d. Young adults entering college
Parents ask the nurse for strategies to help their toddler adjust to a new baby. What should the nurse suggest?
a. Start talking about the baby very early in the pregnancy. b. Move the toddler to a new bed after the baby comes home. c. Tell the toddler that a new playmate will be coming home soon. d. Alert visitors to the new baby to include the toddler in the visit.
The biomedical model defines health as the:
a. avoidance of illness. b. absence of disease. c. promotion of healthy behaviors. d. protection from illness and disease states.
Communication can be ____________________, ____________________, or ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).