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Nur 168 Ch, 8, 9, 10, & 26 Exam #1 Review #1 Questions With Complete Solutions
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Nur 168 Ch, 8, 9, 10, & 26 Exam #1 Review #1 QuestionsWith Complete Solutions
- Discuss the silence with the patient to ascertain its meaning
- Allow the patient time to think and explore inner thoughts
- Determine if the patient's culture requires pauses between
conversation Correct Answers During an interaction with a
patient diagnosed with epilepsy, a nurse notes that the patient is
silent after communicating the nursing care plan. What would be
appropriate responses in this situation?
-Are you able to dress yourself?
-Do you prepare your own meals?
-Do you manage your own finances? Correct Answers A nurse
caring for patients in a long-term care facility is performing a
functional assessment of a new patient. Which questions would
the nurse ask?
-Hold a forefinger, pencil, or other straight object about 10 - 15
cm from the bridge of the patient's nose
-As the patient to first look at a close object, then a distant
object, then back to the close object Correct Answers A nurse
is assessing a patient's eyes for accommodation. What actions
would the nurse perform during this test?
-Taking peripheral pulse
-Performing a breast examination
-Auscultating the heart Correct Answers The nurse places a
patient in the dorsal recumbent position during a physical
assessment. Which nursing actions could the nurse perform with
the patient in this position?
, -The charge nurse dictates break schedules for the other nurses
-The charge nurse schedules a mandatory-in-service training on
new equipment
-The charge nurse delegates nursing responsibilities to the staff
Correct Answers A charge nurse in a busy hospital manages a
skilled nursing unit using an autocratic style of leadership.
Which leadership tasks BEST represent this style of leadership?
-The manager institutes a reward program for employees who
meet goals and work deadlines
-The manager promotes compliance by reminding subordinates
that they have a good salary and working conditions Correct
Answers A nurse who is newly hired to manage a busy pediatric
office is encouraged to use a transactional leadership style when
dealing with subordinates. Which activities best exemplify the
use of this type of leadership?
-The nurse delegates an exercise program for a sedentary older
adult male based on the activities he prefers
-The nurse includes an 8 yo patient in the teaching plan for
managing cystic fibrosis
-The nurse demonstrates how to use an inhaler to an 11 yo male
patient and includes his mother in the session to reinforce the
teaching Correct Answers A nurse is teaching patients of all
ages in a hospital setting. Which examples demonstrate teaching
that is appropriately based on the patient's developmental level?
-The nurse explores the reasons alcoholics drink and promotes
other methods of coping with problems
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