A client is immobilized because of a stroke. Immobilized clients should be turned every 2 hours; therefore, this particular client should be turned every 2 hours. What is an accurate statement about the type of reasoning and the conclusion reached?
a. Inductive reasoning with an uncertain conclusion
b. Deductive reasoning with a certain con-clusion
c. Inductive reasoning with a certain conclu-sion
d. Deductive reasoning with an uncertain conclusion
A
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What suggestions can the nurse offer in this situation? Select all that apply. A) Contact the client advocate at the nursing facility. B) Contact the local newspaper. C) Encourage the daughter to immediately place her mother in a different facility. D) Contact the consumer protection agency. E) Report suspicions to the licensing agency.
An important function of nursing is teaching clients about their medications. When teaching an older adult, the nurse should use which of the following principles?
a. The elderly cannot learn new information, so teaching should be directed to the caregiver. b. The elderly learn best using long teaching sessions. c. It is important to try to tie medication administration times to the person's daily schedule. d. Reading materials are not necessary, because most elderly cannot read.
A faith community consults with a nurse to spearhead a committee to investigate the feasibility of starting a parish nursing program in their church
The nurse contacts which of the following resources for information about the parish nurse concept and for consultation and reference packets about parish nursing? 1. Parish Nurse Coordinator Center 2. International Parish Nurse Resource Center 3. American Nurses Association 4. National Center for Wellness
Which health problem is a direct effect of exposure to ionizing radiation?
1. Type 2 diabetes 2. Leukemia 3. Hypertension 4. Gout