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Fundamentals of Nursing Chapter 10 Terms in this set (48) A client with diarrhea also has a primary care provider's order for a bulk laxative daily. The nurse, not realizing that bulk laxatives can help solidify certain types of diarrhea, concludes,

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Fundamentals of Nursing Chapter 10
Jeremiah
Terms in this set (48)

A client with diarrhea also has a primary care B: An inference
provider's order for a bulk laxative daily. The
nurse, not realizing that bulk laxatives can
help solidify certain types of diarrhea,
concludes, "The primary care provider does
not know the client has diarrhea." This
statement is an example of:


A: A fact
B: An inference
C: A judgment
D: An opinion

A client reports feeling hungry, but does not A: Assess why the client is not ingesting the food provided
eat when food is served. Using critical
thinking skills, the nurse should perform
which of the following?


A: Assess why the client is not ingesting the
food provided
B: Continue to leave the food at the bedside
until the client is hungry enough to eat
C: Notify the primary care provider that tube
feeding may be indicated soon
D: Believe the client is not really hungry




One nurse expresses that the manager D: Continuing to query the manager until the nurse understands the explanation
prepared the holiday work schedule unfairly.
The manager states that it is the same type
of schedule used in the past and other
nurses have no problem with it. Which
response indicates the nurse is displaying an
attitude of critical thinking?


A: Accepting the preferences of the other
nurses since there are several of them
B: Recognizing that the nurse must have
reached a false conclusion
C: Considering going to a higher authority
than the manager for an explanation
D: Continuing to query the manager until the
nurse understands the explanation




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The client who is short of breath benefits A: The research method
from the head of the bed being elevated.
Because this position can result in skin
breakdown in the sacral area, the nurse
decides to study the amount of sacral
pressure occurring in other positions. This
decision is an example of:


A: The research method
B: The trial-and-error method
C: Intuition
D: The nursing process

In the decision-making process, the nurse D: Determines the logical course of action should intervening problems arise
sets and weights the criteria, examines
alternatives, and performs which of the
following before implementing the plan?


A: Reexamines the purpose for making the
decision
B: Consults the client and family members to
determine their view of the criteria
C: Identifies and considers various means for
reaching the outcomes
D: Determines the logical course of action
should intervening problems arise

The nurse is concerned about a client who B: Obtain vital signs and oxygen saturation
begins to breathe very rapidly. Which action
by the nurse reflects critical thinking?


A: Notify the primary care provider
B: Obtain vital signs and oxygen saturation
C: Request a chest x-ray
D: Call the rapid response team




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