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NUR 352 Functional Ability Exam With Complete Solutions...

ambulate - Correct Ans-ability to move indepedently dermatitis - Correct Ans-skin inflammation supine - Correct Ans-lay flat on back lateral - Correct Ans-lay on side medial - Correct Ans-toward the middle or center midline - Correct Ans-median line or plan of bilateral symmetry auricle - Correct Ans-earlobe bite block - Correct Ans-keep upper and lower teeth from touching converge - Correct Ans-tend to meet at a point ecchymosis - Correct Ans-a discoloration of the sk...

NUR 3525/NUR 3525 - ATI Community Health Questions 1. A nurse manager at a community agency is devel- oping an orientation program for newly hired nurses. When discussing the differences between communi- ty-based and community-oriented nursing, the nurse should include which VB h of the following as examples of community-based nursing?2. A nurse is advocating for local leaders to place a newly approved community health clinic in an area of the city that has fewer resources than other areas. The ...

NUR 3525 Mental Health Exam 2 Keiser University Complete Questions and correct answers 1.A nursing instructor is teaching about specific phobias. Which student statement indicates that learning has occurred? 1. "These clients do not recognize that their fear is excessive, and they rarely seek treatment." 2. These clients have overwhelming symptoms of panic when exposed to the phobic stimulus." 3. "These clients experience symptoms that mirror a cerebrovascular accident (CVA)." 4. ...

What are the clinical manifestations of diabetes insipidus? **characterized by lack of ADH** - polyuria: increased output of very dilute urine w/ a specific gravity of 1.001 to 1.005, even without an increased fluid intake (leads to hypovolemia, dehydration) - polydipsia: pts are extremely thirsty and drink 2-20 L of fluids/day; they often crave cold water When do symptoms appear for inherited diabetes insipidus? possibly at birth; in adults the onset may be insidious or abrupt What should p...

Describe nurse responsibilities for patient safety -Use risk assessment tools -Encourage clients to speak up -Create a culture of checks and balances -Communicate risk factors and plans of care to patients, family, and other staff -Use protocols for responding to dangerous situations -Adopt quality care priorities -Know the facility's disaster plan -Use current evidence to promote a culture of safety -Identify and document incidents and responses according to facility's policy -Know the locati...

NUR 352 Safety Exam Questions And Accurate Answers...

Self efficacy having the confidence in one's knowledge and abilities to reach a desired outcome Patient engagement linked to self-efficacy and refers to having the knowledge, skills, ability, and willingness to be an active participant in one's health and health care Health education any combination of learning experiences designed to help patients and their caregivers improve health (or a chronic condition) by enhancing their knowledge, skills, and confidence or influencing their attitudes ...

A process of interaction between people in which symbols are used to create, exchange, and interpret messages about ideas, emotions, and mind states Communication This type of communication involves spoken words or written symbols. Linguistic communication This type of communication involves nonverbal messages Paralinguistic communication This type of communication involves the context of the message. (Ex. Explaining to the patient what CHF is and what it entails) Metacommunication Which of ...

A nurse is reviewing a client's medical record. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a fall risk? - inguinal hernia - hyperthyroidism - multiple sclerosis - hyperlipidemia Multiple sclerosis, it is a physical disorder that can place the client at risk for falls due to problems with mobility. A nurse enters a client's room and finds the client on the floor. After the nurse has ensured the client's safety, which of the following actions should the nurse take? - document...