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A nurse is planning care for a male adolescent patient who is admitted to the hospital for treatment of a drug overdose. Which nursing actions are related to the outcome identification and planning step of the nursing process? Select all that apply. The nurse formulates nursing diagnoses. The nurse identifies expected patient outcomes. The nurse selects evidence-based nursing interventions. The nurse explains the nursing care plan to the patient. The nurse assesses the patient's mental sta...

Chapter 6 1. A nurse caring for patients in the intensive care unit develops values from experience to form a personal code of ethics. Which statements best describe a characteristic of the development of a personal value system? Select all that apply. People are born with values. Values act as standards to guide behavior. Values are ranked on a continuum of importance. Values influence beliefs about health and illness. Value systems are not related to personal codes of conduct. Nurses sh...

Nurse enters the room of a female client and ask how she is doing, client states "I'm a little nervous this morning". What would be the nurses best reply? - "Can you tell me more about how you are feeling?" A nurse observes a client pacing the halls, and it appears as if the client has been crying. What is the appropriate action? - Validate perceptions with the client The nurse is assessing the client who has an onset of severe back pain of an unknown origin. Which would the nurse ask...