Nurses use the nursing process to focus care on human responses to what?
A) interactions with the environment
B) physical effects of disease
C) outcomes of medical or surgical treatment
D) actual or potential health problems
D
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A nurse manager is working on several projects and is stressed most of the time. This manager usually works on the unit instead of her office to make sure she does not miss anything. Which would be the most effective method to decrease stress?
1. Keep a structured schedule for ?work time? on each project in the office. 2. Elicit assistance from employees to help complete the projects. 3. Allow one project to fall behind while finishing up the others. 4. Take a sick day to work on the projects uninterrupted at home.
While working with an anxious patient, the nurse begins to feel tense and jittery and notices that she is having difficulty concentrating on what the patient is telling her. How can this be explained? The nurse is experiencing:
a. introjected anxiety. b. secondary anxiety. c. contagious anxiety. d. maturational anxiety.
While reviewing therapeutic communication techniques, a nursing student reviews statements and actions that are nontherapeutic. Which statement best represents nontherapeutic communication?
1. "Why do you think you will never get well?" 2. "How do you feel about being discharged today?" 3. "What are your concerns about your living situation?" 4. "What happened when you quit taking your medications?"
Which of the following would be information provided during the phases of clinical trials? Select all that apply
a. Purity b. Bioavailability c. Potency d. Efficacy e. Safety f. Toxicity g. Therapeutic value