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Maelea millis IO 1-13 Terms Exam 382 Questions with Verified Answers convergent validity - CORRECT ANSWER The degree to which a measure of the construct in which we are interested is related to measures of other, similar constructs. meta-analysis - CORRECT ANSWER A methodology that is used to conduct quantitative literature reviews. Surveys - CORRECT ANSWER A data collection technique that involves selecting a sample of respondents and administering some type of questionnaire. correl...

Capstone Med Surg Assessment 1. A nurse is updating a plan of care after an evaluation of a client who has dysphagia. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan? a) Ask the client to tilt their head back when swallowing. b) Have the client sit upright for 1 hr. following meals. c) Administer liquids to the client using a syringe. d) Allow the client to rest for 10 min prior to eating. 2. A nurse is assessing the IV infusion site of a client who report pain at the s...

NCLEX-RN Practice Quiz Test Bank #3 (75 Questions) 1. 1. Question A patient with Parkinson’s disease has a nursing diagnosis of Impaired Physical Mobility related to neuromuscular impairment. You observe a nursing assistant performing all of these actions. For which action must you intervene? o A. The NA assists the patient to ambulate to the bathroom and back to bed. o B. The NA reminds the patient not to look at his feet when he is walking. o C. The NA performs the patient’s c...

Capstone Med Surg Assessment 1. A nurse is updating a plan of care after an evaluation of a client who has dysphagia. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan? a) Ask the client to tilt their head back when swallowing. b) Have the client sit upright for 1 hr. following meals. c) Administer liquids to the client using a syringe. d) Allow the client to rest for 10 min prior to eating. 2. A nurse is assessing the IV infusion site of a client who...

Nursing Care of Children Assessment 1. A home health nurse is providing teaching about post seizure management to the parents of a school age child who has epilepsy and experiences tonic-clonic seizures. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.) "Hyperextend your child's head for 5 minutes following a seizure." "Immediately following a seizure, give your child 6 ounces of water." "Following a seizure, record the length and...

NCLEX-RN Practice Quiz Test Bank #3 (75 Questions) 1. 1. Question A patient with Parkinson’s disease has a nursing diagnosis of Impaired Physical Mobility related to neuromuscular impairment. You observe a nursing assistant performing all of these actions. For which action must you intervene? o A. The NA assists the patient to ambulate to the bathroom and back to bed. o B. The NA reminds the patient not to look at his feet when he is walking. o C. The NA performs the patient’s c...

NURS 406 Assessment Quiz Nursing Care of Children 1. A home health nurse is providing teaching about post seizure management to the parents of a school age child who has epilepsy and experiences to nic-clonic seizures. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.) "Hyperextend your child's head for 5 minutes following a seizure." "Immediately following a seizure, give your child 6 ounces of water." "Following a seizure, record the le...

NURS 406 -Assessment Quiz - Nursing Care of Children NURS 406 -Assessment Quiz 1. A home health nurse is providing teaching about post seizure management to the parents of a school age child who has epilepsy and experiences tonic-clonic seizures. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.) "Hyperextend your child's head for 5 minutes following a seizure." "Immediately following a seizure, give your child 6 ounces of water."...

Parenting styles Chapter 1: Family centered nursing care -Dictatorial or authoritarian: -Parents try to control the child’s behaviors and attitudes through unquestioned rules and expectations -Ex: The child is never allowed to watch television on school nights -Permissive: -Parents exert little or no control over the child’s behaviors, and consult the child when making decisions -Ex: The child assists with deciding whether he will watch television -Democratic or authoritative:...

Final Exams Concepts 1. Know the difference between subjective and objective data.  Subjective: What a person says about themselves o Example: “My BP was 118/90 yesterday” and pain  Objective: What you observe through measurement, inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation o Examples: Meter readings, vital signs, and measurements 2. Barriers to communication. What are they?  The use of jargon  Emotional barriers and taboo  Lack of attention, interest, distractions, o...