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Perceptions of clinical decision-making: a matrix model Mooi Standing Overview This chapter defines and discusses clinical decision-making in relation to cul- tural influences, professional identity, decision theory and a matrix model that cross-references nurses’ perceptions of clinical decision-making with their conceptual understanding of nursing. Although most of the discus- sion and examples relate to nursing, the issues are relevant to other health professionals. The requiremen...

ATI Med Surg EXAM WELL ELABORATED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving continuous bladder irrigation following a transurethral resection of the prostate. The client reports bladder spasms and the nurse observes decreased urinary output. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? a) Remove the indwelling urinary catheter b) decrease transaction of the catheter c) flush the catheter manually with 0.9% sodium chloride d) administer ...

Graded A+ ATI MATERNAL NEWBORN QUIZ BANK - LATEST STUDY GUIDE 100%Complete Verified answerd 1. A nurse is caring for a client during a nonstress test (NST). The nurse observes two decelerations of 15 beats/min. in the fetal heart rate during a period of fetal movement. Each deceleration lasts 20 seconds. Thisindicates which of the following findings? • A positive test • A negative test • A nonreactive test • A reactive test 2. A nurse is caring for a client who is in preterm l...

HESI MENTAL HEALTH EXAM UPDATED 1. While caring for an older client, the nurse observes multiple bruises over the client’s legs, arms, back, and gluteal areas. When the client contact, the nurse suspects elder abuse. What action should the nurse indicate? Measure and document size, shape and color of the bruised areas. 2. A client who is homeless is diagnosed with schizophrenia and admitted on an involuntary basis to e mental health hospital 4 days ago. The client stopped taking p...

NCLEX Exam: Gastrointestinal and Biliary System (25 Items) By Matt Vera, RN - Feb 9, 2015 1.5K SHARES 1.4K Facebook 0 2 99 This is an NCLEX practice quiz about the Gastrointestinal and Biliary systems. Topics Gastrointestinal System Biliary System Peritonitis Questions Exam Mode In Exam Mode: All questions are shown in random and the results, answers and rationales (if any) will only be given after y...

You are seeing a 4-week old infant whose mother states that the child's right eye is wet all the time and sometime there is thick mucus on the lashes.There has been no fever and the baby is feed￾ing well. Eye exam reveals a normal red reflex bilaterally with no evidence of pu￾rulent drainage, conjunctival erythema, or cloudiness over the cornea. You sus- pect: a) adenovirus conjunctivits b) nasolacrimal stenosis c) chlamydial conjunctivitis d) congenital cataract A 9-month-old inf...

1. A nurse is planning care for a preschool-age child who is in the acute phase of Kawasaki disease. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? a. Give acetaminophen to control the child’s fever B. Monitor the client’s cardiac status (Peds p120) c. Administer antibiotics via intermittent IV bolus for 24 hrs d. Provide stimulation with children of the same age in the playroom 2. A nurse observes a client on the psychiatric unit muttering and stan...

1. A nurse is planning care for a preschool-age child who is in the acute phase of Kawasaki disease. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? a. Give acetaminophen to control the child’s fever b. Monitor the client’s cardiac status (PEDS p120) c. Administer antibiotics via intermittent IV bolus for 24 hrs. d. Provide stimulation with children of the same age in the play room 2. A nurse observes a client on the psychiatric unit muttering and st...

Fundamentals Practice Exam Questions and answers, 100% proven pass rate. Document Content and Description Below Fundamentals Practice Exam Questions and answers, 100% proven pass rate. The nurse observes that a male client has removed the covering from an ice pack applied to his knee. What action should th e nurse take first? A. Observe the appearance of the skin under the ice pack. B. Instruct the client regarding the need for the covering. C. Reapply the covering after filling with fresh ice...

PATIENT CENTERED CLINICAL CARE PACKET NR341 Complex Adult Care • This assignment is to be completed at the discretion of the clinical instructor • The student will not physically remove any i nformation from the patient’s chart / clinical agency for any reason. Removing is defined as leaving the chart, leaving the unit, floor and or clinical agency regardless of concealing identifying information. This would be a HIPAA violation • This cover sheet is to remain on all clinical preparation...