Nurses attending an in-service program on the issues associated with continuing competency are introduced to the reflective-practice model. Which subject would be addressed?
A) Use of self-assessment
B) Frequent attendance at educational courses
C) Attainment of a graduate degree
D) Use of external sources for validation
A
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Her 2-year-old child gets motion sickness soon after starting the car and she would like some scopolamine patches to use. What is the nurse's best response? A) "One patch lasts for 3 days. How long will you be driving?" B) "Children cannot receive scopolamine orally or by patch." C) "It might be better to use the oral form of the drug only on days it is needed." D) "Scopolamine loses effectiveness if it is used for several days."
Which nursing model was developed by Catherine McCauley in 19th century Ireland?
1. Careful nursing 2. Tidal model of care 3. Healing environment 4. Curative point nursing
The nurse is caring for a client who has frequent allergic reactions to allergens. The nurse reviews the client's WBC (white blood count) and expects to see a rise in which value during the client's allergic reaction?
1. Red blood cells 2. Neutrophils 3. Eosinophils 4. Platelets
A student nurse is preparing a presentation regarding the nutritional needs of the older client. The nurse is basing the presentation on the Modified Food Guide Pyramid. Which of the following need to be included?
A) 3 servings of dairy per day B) 4 servings of dairy per day C) 3 servings of meat-poultry-fish-dry beans-eggs-nuts group D) 4 servings of meat-poultry-fish-dry beans-eggs-nuts group