Nursing interventions to prevent pressure ulcers include all of the following except:
a. use lift devices for transferring or moving patient in bed
b. assess each patient for risk
c. turn all patients every two hours
d. use pressure relieving devices for patients at risk
C
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The nurse knows that dyssomnias are: (Select all that apply.)
a. difficultly getting to sleep. b. stages of sleep. c. inability staying asleep. d. being excessively sleepy. e. falling asleep during the day.
A nurse is asked by staff to explain the reasons ageism is a problem among health care workers
The outcomes the nurse should cite include the facts that ageism results in (more than one option may be correct) A. staff shortages because caregivers prefer working with younger adults. B. failure of the elderly to receive necessary medical information. C. development of public policy that favors programs for the elderly. D. the perception that elderly consume less than their share of medical resources.
The nurse, planning an educational session for adult clients, should include which andragogic concepts?
1. People move from dependence to independence with maturity. 2. Previous experiences can be used as a resource for learning. 3. Learning is related to an immediate need or problem. 4. Learning is reinforced by prompt feedback. 5. Adults are oriented to learning when the material is useful sometime in the future.
A nurse manager allows the staff to make their own schedules and do their own client assignments on their shifts
However, during a code situation, the nurse manager will make decisions for the staff by instructing which nurse to assume which responsibility in the code situation. This manager is exemplifying which style of leadership? 1. Permissive 2. Democratic 3. Situational 4. Bureaucratic