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Nur 101: Unit 2 critical thinking making sensible judgments for patients recognizing that a problem exists (the beginning) think creatively be nonjudgmental and confident draw on your own experience rely on professional standards critical thinking skills interpretation, analysis, inference, evaluation, explanation, self-regulation clinical practice guideline set of statements that help HCP make health care decisions fr specific situation 3 levels of critical thinking 1...

NUR 101 Unit 3Define culture. Can it change? - correct answer a group's acceptance of a set of attitudes, ideologies, values, beliefs, and behaviors that influence the way that the members of the group express themselves. Yes they can change How is culture expressed? - correct answer Language; spirituality; works of art; music; group customs and traditions; food preferences; response to illness, stress, pain, bereavement, anger, and sorrow; decision-making; and even world philosophy What ...

NUR 101-Exam 4 questionsA nurse is teaching a client who reports stress urinary incontinence. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? (select all that apply) A. Limit total daily fluid intake B. Decrease or avoid caffeine C. Take calcium supplements D. Avoid drinking ETOH F. Use the Crede maneuver B. Decrease or avoid caffeine D. Avoid drinking ETOH A client who has an indwelling catheter reports a need to urinate. Which of the following actions should the nur...

Nursing 101 - Quiz 1Which of the following people are more susceptible to experiencing nursing burnout? - people with average intelligence - cynical, negative thinkers - people who abuse drugs/ alc - hard-working perfectionists - correct answer Hard-working perfectionists Who has the power to deny, suspend, or revoke a nursing license? - attorney general's office - office of nursing licensure - state boards of nursing - national council of licensure examination - correct answer State...

Nursing 101 - SafetySafety - correct answer basic human need, second only to survival needs such as oxygen, nutrition, and fluids. Accidents or unintentional injuries are the 4th leading cause of deaths in the US. Estimated 130,000 people die each year as a result of accidents. Poisoning is listed as number one cause of unintentional death, followed by motor vehicle accidents, firearms, drowning and fires. Joint Commission - correct answer accrediting body for healthcare facilities, each y...

nursing 101 (exam I)Florence Nightingale - correct answer (1860) outlines plan for nursing schools *broad education curriculum Florence Nightingale and the Crimean War - correct answer wrote Notes on Hospitals in 1859 Notes on Nursing - correct answer written by Florence Nightingale in 1860 about abilities of nurses and the importance of holistic nursing Mary Seacole - correct answer Jamaican nurse, funded own travel to work at Crimean War Clara Barton and the Civil War - correct a...

Nursing 101- Communication When working with an older adult who is hearing-impaired, the use of which techniques would improve communication? (select all that apply) 1. check for needed adaptive equipment 2. exaggerate lip movements to help the patient lip read 3. give the patient time to respond to questions 4. keep communication short and to the point 5. communication only through written information - check for needed adaptive equipment - give the patient time to respond to question...

Nursing 101 Exam #3 (21,22,23,24,26,27)Define culture - a group's acceptance of a set of attitudes, ideologies, values, beliefs, and behaviors that influence the way the members of the group express themselves. Can Culture change? - yes, it is fluid not static - is generational how is culture expressed? through - language - spirituality - works of art - group customs and traditions - food preferences - response to illness - stress - pain - bereavement - anger, sorrow - ...

Nursing 101 Exam 2closed vs. open communication focus on point listen attentively ask about main problem first use good communication skills may use multiple types of questions: open-ended, validating, clarifying, sequencing, reflective, directing Complete Nursing diagnosis · is a precise statement describing the patients present status and factors contributing to it? · Looks at the patient's response to illness or changes in the patient's ADL's · We can also PREVENT potential...

Nursing 101 EXAM 4 - NutritionThe nurse is caring for a client who refuses most foods on the dietary tray. Which nursing intervention is appropriate? a) Contact the healthcare provider to prescribe an appetite stimulant. b) Delegate feeding assistance to the unlicensed assistive personnel. c) Assess when client generally eats meals. d) Allow the client privacy during mealtime. - correct answer c) Assess when the client generally eats meals Rationale: There are many reasons a client m...