The science of nursing based on research and scholarship is ____________ knowledge
a. intuitive
b. nonpropositional
c. propositional
d. trial-and-error
c. propositional
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As the nurse counsels the parents of a child who has lost a sibling, an appropriate comment would be
1. "Allowing children to decide how to participate in funerals will help them in the grieving process" 2. "Children are permanently scarred by loss" 3. "Children need to go to funerals to help them get over loss" 4. "Children get over loss best by going to therapy"
To assist the woman in regaining control of the urinary sphincter after bladder surgery, the nurse should teach the client to do which of the following?
A) Perform Kegel exercises daily. B) Void every hour while awake. C) Limit her intake of fluid. D) Take a laxative every night.
The nurse assessing the stoma of a patient 1 day after a transverse colostomy will immediately report the finding of a(n):
a. wet, glistening stoma. b. stoma with slight bleeding around the margin. c. edematous stoma. d. purplish-red stoma.
The nurse is reviewing orders for a patient in myxedema coma. Which orders should the nurse question before administering to this patient?
Select all that apply. 1. regular insulin IV at 5 units per hour 2. cooling blanket 3. methimazole (Tapazole) 15 mg PO daily 4. pulse oximetry and vital signs hourly 5. serum TSH level daily