Myra Levine expressed nurses are often confused about theory. Which of the following was given as one reason for the confusion related to nursing theory?
A) Clearly understandable
B) Obscure concepts
C) Application to practice
D) New concepts
B
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The nurse provides teaching about phenytoin (Dilantin) to the mother of a school-age client with a seizure disorder. Which statement made by the mother indicates that teaching has been effective?
A) "I will give his medicine on an empty stomach so he will absorb it better." B) "I will check his gums and increase visits to the dentist." C) "I will use a carbonated beverage to dilute his medication." D) "I will let him chew his tablet."
A 52-year-old married man with two adolescent children is beginning rehabilitation following a major traffic accident. You are the nurse planning the patient's care. Who should you recognize that the patient's condition will affect?
A) Only himself B) Only his wife and children C) Him and his entire family D) No one, if he has a complete recovery
The nurse responds to a client's call light. When entering the room, the nurse sees that the client is lying on the floor, with the bed linens around the legs. The most correctly written chart entry is:
A) Client became tangled in the bed linens, then called for assistance after falling out of bed. B) Client fell out of bed, but did push the call button for assistance. C) Recorder responded to client's call light; upon entering the room, found client on floor. D) Client found on floor, appeared to have fallen out of bed as a result of getting tangled in bed linens.
When working with clients who are Japanese and who were raised with Japanese customs, you would keep in mind that the Japanese tend to:
a. use a lot of touch and appreciate touch from health care professionals b. speak a lot and view feelings as less important than words c. complain then something, such as pain, is bothering them d. avoid direct eye contact, as this is seen as a lack of respect