The family of the dying client asks the nurse whether there are any complementary therapies that might help the client with the fear and anxiety the client is experiencing
The nurse explains the following complementary and alternative medicine techniques as potentially helpful: Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Imaging
2. Medication
3. Physical therapy
4. Music
5. Meditation
1,4,5
Rationale: Imaging is a technique designed to replace unpleasant thoughts and feelings with positive ones.
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Efforts to assess construct validity are often based on theoretical inferences and hypothesis testing
A) True B) False
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Which assessment data would help you conclude that your client's circulatory status is improving? 1. Respirations have increased from 28 to 33 breaths per minute. 2. Pulse has decreased from 126 to 90 beats per minute. 3. Urinary output has remained steady at 15 mL per hour for 3 hours. 4. The client's skin remains cold and pale.
A 24-year-old woman presents at the clinic stating, "I think I have a yeast infection." The nurse notes this is the third time in the past 90 days that this patient has been to the clinic for yeast infections
What should the nurse consider as a comorbidity with this patient? A) Maternal DES use B) Diabetes C) Infectious hepatitis A D) Cervical cancer
A nurse is assigned to care for a client with multiple sclerosis in a healthcare facility. The nurse is expected to apply critical thinking skills when providing care. What is the best description of critical thinking?
A) Experimental approach that tests ideas to decide which methods work and which do not B) Researchers discover the best possible safe and effective treatments for disease or dysfunction C) Complex mix of inquiry, knowledge, intuition, logic, experience, and common sense D) Basic skill of identifying a problem and taking steps to resolve it