The caregiver asks the nurse, "What behaviors should I expect during the dying process?" Which responses by the nurse are appropriate? Select all that apply
1) "The patient will have increased levels of consciousness during the dying process."
2) "The patient may talk to deceased family members."
3) "The patient may appear confused."
4) "The patient will have an increased appetite."
5) "The patient will have changes in pulse and blood pressure."
ANS: 2, 3, 5
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a. Role-play before the activity. b. Handle behavior with firmness. c. Acquaint them with what to expect. d. Be patient with inappropriate behavior. e. Don't give them much information about the activity.
Keeping a patient's identification barcode on a stethoscope for easy access is an example of
A. Nurse initiative B. A workaround C. Nurse feedback D. A great way to save time
Whittemore, Chase, and Mandle feel that researchers must decide, based on the goals of their research, the optimal weight that should be given to each criterion for validity
A) True B) False
Play is important to child development. Children learn about the world through play
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