One of the biggest differences between medical and nursing models is that medical models
a. focus on preventing disease
b. focus on maintaining health
c. are devoted to curing diseases and restoring health
d. are concerned with the interrelationships between body, mind, and spirit
C
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Which type of length of stay includes emergency department visits?
A) Long-term care B) Acute care C) Short stay D) In-and-out care
While a member of a group shares painful feelings of guilt, another member begins humming and tapping the side of the chair. Select the leader's best initial action with the disruptive patient
a. Recognize that the behavior is an expression of anxiety, and do not interrupt it. b. Say, "Please stop humming and tapping. It is disruptive to our group." c. Say, "Please leave the group now. Your behavior is inappropriate." d. Say, "You seem uncomfortable with our discussion."
A father is asking questions about the circumcision of his son and wants to know if there are any disadvantages to the procedure. How should the nurse respond?
A) Lower rate of urinary tract infections B) Reduced risk of penile cancer C) Fewer complications than if done later in life D) Pain administration may not be effective during the procedure
A test that determines the average blood glucose level over the past 2 to 3 months is called:
a. HbA1c (glycosolated hemoglobin) b. Fasting blood glucose (FBS) c. Postprandial glucose test d. BGM