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TABLE OF CONTENTS Unit I: ACTIONS BASIC TO NURSING CARE • Chapter 1: Vital Signs • Chapter 2: Health Assessment • Chapter 3: Safety • Chapter 4: Asepsis and Infection Control • Chapter 5: Medications • Chapter 6: Perioperative Nursing Unit II: PROMOTING HEALTHY PHYSIOLOGIC RESPONSES • Chapter 7: Hygiene • Chapter 8: Skin Integrity and Wound Care • Chapter 9: Activity • Chapter 10: Comfort • Chapter 11: Nutrition • Chapter 12: Urinary Elimination • Chapter...

1. Which should the nurse recognize as a Florence Nightingale nursing principle that is still practiced today? A) The nurse must only follow the physician's orders. B) The nurse should spend time caring for others. C) The nurse should minimize teaching the client. D) The nurse must spend the majority of time keeping the environment clean. 2. A licensed nurse has been asked to address a group of newly recruited nurses. What should the licensed nurse inform them about the nursing insignias...

Test Bank 1-2 Moore: The Developing Human, 8th Edition Test Bank Gametogenesis and Fertilization MULTIPLE CHOICE Directions: Each group of questions below consists of a numbered list of descriptive words or phrases accompanied by a diagram with certain parts indicated by letters or by a list of lettered headings. For each numbered word or phrase, select the lettered part or heading that matches it correctly and then insert the letter in the space to the right of the appropriate number. ...

Chapter 1 Multiple Choice Questions 1. Dr. Jones encountered a problem with a new client in therapy. Using the model of reflective practice described in Chapter 1, what is the sequence of steps he should use in order to work with this client effectively? a. Reflect on what has worked best in his own personal experience and apply that knowledge to the client’s problem. b. Reflect on well-established theories; apply the theoretical knowledge to the individual's case; and then test out n...

TABLE OF CONTENTS Unit 1. Thriving in Old Age 1.What Does it Mean to Age Successfully? 2.Mid-range Theory of Successful Aging 3.Understanding Older Adults: US and Global Perspectives 4.Opportunities and Challenges of Growing Old 5.An Evidence-Based Team Approach to Optimal Wellness 6.Engaging Older Adults as Partners in Their Care Unit 2. Optimizing Physical Health & Functioning 7.Health Priorities for the Older Adult 8.Challenges to Physical Health 9.Assessing the Older Adult: What'...

Giger: Transcultural Nursing, 6th Edition Giger & Davidhizar's Culturally Competent Test Bank: NCLEX-RN Review Chapter 1: Introduction to Transcultural Nursing MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The use of transcultural nursing knowledge is founded on the goal of: A . Increasing client compliance to the Western medical model. B . Delivering culturally sensitive care that is free of inherent biases. C . Eliminating cultural differences. D . Establishing system-centered health policy. ANS: B DIF: Co...

TEST BANK FOR UNDERSTANDING & MANAGING DIVERSITY 6TH EDITION Carol P. Harvey Note: Correct answers are indicated by * in the test bank. These questions pertain to the major readings, not to the cases or the exercises. Choose the correct answer. Introductory Reading & Section I - Understanding Individual Perspectives of Diversity 1. Diversity can become a competitive advantage to organizations because it has the potential to a. decrease creative solutions to problems. b. deter white men f...

Chapter 1: Critical Thinking and the Nursing Process 1. Which of these patients has the highest priority care needs according to Maslow's hierarchy of human needs? A) A patient who has a temperature of 106°F (41.1°C). B) A patient who is unable to ambulate without assistance. C) A patient who is depressed and crying. D) A patient who states, “No one cares about me.” 2. A nurse is caring for a patient who has developed difficulty breathing. The nurse places the patient in high Fowl...

Chapter 1. Critical Thinking and the Nursing Process Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. After receiving morning report, which patient should the licensed practical nurse/licensed vocational nurse (LPN/LVN) assess first? a. A patient who needs discharge teaching b. A patient who needs assistance to ambulate c. A patient who states, “No one cares about me.” d. A patient who has a temperature of 106°F (41.1°C) ____ 2...

Chapter 01: Introduction to Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice Grove: Understanding Nursing Research, 6th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which best describes evidence-based-practice (EBP)? a. A combination of best research evidence, clinical expertise, and the needs and values of patients. b. A determination of the factors necessary to control patient responses to care. c. The development of population care guidelines applicable to all patients. d. The utilization of quantitative a...