Active listening involves
A) stating your opinion.
B) nodding your head.
C) paying attention.
D) giving advice.
C
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A new nurse manager wants to initiate changes on the inpatient pediatric unit at a regional referral center. Which actions by the manager would be most helpful? (Select all that apply.)
A. Create a system of nurse-driven care to allow families to rest and de-stress. B. Discuss proposed changes with families, soliciting feedback on potential impact. C. Ensure around-the-clock resources to help families with emotional needs. D. Make changes based on knowledge of growth and development theories. E. Use evidence-based practice to formulate new policies and procedures.
The nurse caring for a Mexican-American patient who is in labor demonstrates cultural sensitivity by:
a. encouraging female family members to be present for the delivery. b. encouraging the patient's spouse to be present for the delivery. c. asking the patient's spouse to see his baby before cutting the umbilical cord. d. asking patient's spouse to hold the neonate before bathing the neonate.
A 30-year-old woman has come to the clinic stating, "I'm pretty sure that I've got a yeast infection, so I need something for it
" Which of the nurse's assessment questions most directly addresses a risk factor for vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC)? A) "When was your last menstrual period?" B) "Have you been on antibiotics for an infection lately?" C) "Have you been drinking a lot of fluids in recent weeks?" D) "Do you normally shower or do you prefer to bathe?"
Which of the following is an example of a system check?
1. When a duplicate entry is entered into the system, that entry is immediately deleted. 2. The nurse asks clients to verify their names when prompted by the computer system. 3. After turning on the bedside computer, the system performs a self-check before data will input. 4. Software in the system automatically corrects misspelled words and abbreviations.