The nurse is caring for a client with HIV infection who develops Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC). what is the most significant desired outcome for this client?
A. free from injury of drug side effects
B. maintenance of intact perineal skin
c. adequate oxygenation
D. return to pre-illness weight
Ans: D. return to pre-illness weight
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The nurse is preparing to write a care plan for the patient with fibromyalgia. Which nursing diagnosis best addresses this disorder?
a. Fatigue b. Pain, chronic c. Impaired physical mobility d. Activity intolerance
The team approach to solving problems and locating opportunities for system improvement involves five steps. The first step is to discover what could be the most important
accomplishments of the team and what changes are desirable. The best method of accomplishing step 1 is to: a. Compare job descriptions b. Analyze mission and goals c. Brainstorm d. Develop charts and diagrams
When professionals work together to solve ethical dilemmas, nurses must examine their own values. What is the best rationale for this step?
a. So fact is separated from opinion b. So different perspectives are respected c. So judgmental attitudes can be provoked d. So the group identifies the one correct solution
Where did the traditions of good nursing practice that anchor nursing in Canada originate?
a. England b. United States c. Germany d. New France