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• Discuss the various types of leadership styles introduced correct answers Transformational leadership Transactional leadership Servant leadership Leadership has been described as correct answers the behavior of an individual when directing the activities of a group toward a shared goal. key aspects of the leadership role involve influencing group activities and coping with change. A difficulty when considering leadership of healthcare professionals is that most correct answers theori...

The nurse is caring for a patient whose daughter wishes to pursue a career in nursing. She wants to enroll in a program that is of short duration and makes her eligible to take the nursing licensure exam. Which educational program should the nurse recommend to this student? correct answers Associate degree program in nursing The nurse is learning about the standards of nursing practice. Which activities are part of the practice of implementation? Select all that apply. correct answers -Educat...

Primary roles of nurse correct answers Autonomy: independent nursing interventions Accountability: help responsible legally and prfessionally for nursing care Caregiver: regain health Advocate: protect patient Educator: explain health concepts Communicator: know your patient to meet their needs Manager: Scope of practice of nurse correct answers *knowledge from social/behavioral sciences, theories *incorporates ethical values *protection, promotion, and optimization of health; allevia...

Vaccines that are not recommended for pregnant patients correct answers Pregnant patients cannot receive life vaccines such as: MMR Varicella intranasal influenza Zoster Iron deficiency anemia signs and symptoms correct answers HCT > 30 pica: usual food cravings such as size clay dyspnea and mild fatigue headache palpitations weakness tachycardia Pallor postural hypotension Iron deficiency anemia laboratory correct answers Low HGB low HCT low MCV ( microcytic...

What is Health? correct answers a state of complete physical, mental and social well being, not just the absence of disease. What is the Health Belief Model? correct answers addresses the relationship between a person's beliefs and behaviors. What is the First Component of the Health Belief Model? correct answers Individual perception of susceptibility What is the Second Component of the Health Belief Model? correct answers Perception of the illness What is the Third Component of th...

What are 3 pressure related factors that contribute to pressure ulcer development? correct answers 1. Pressure Intensity 2. Pressure Duration 3. Tissue Tolerance How does pressure lead to tissue ischemia? correct answers If pressure applied over a capillary exceeds normal capillary pressure and the vessel is occluded for a prolonged time What occurs is tissue ischemia is left untreated? correct answers tissue death Does blanching occur in dark skinned patients? correct answers No, bla...

what places patients at risk for pressure ulcers/impaired skin integrity correct answers pressure intensity, pressure duration, tissue tolerance, impaired sensory perception, impaired mobility, alteration in LOC, shear, friction, moisture layers of the skin correct answers epidermis, dermis (collagen) body's defenses against infection correct answers normal flora, inflammatory response, immune response comprehensive wound assessment correct answers -ongoing assessment from time of inju...

A patient discharged a week ago following a stroke is currently participating in rehabilitation sessions provided by nurses, physical therapists, and registered dietitians in an outpatient setting. In what level of prevention is the patient participating? a. Primary prevention b. Secondary prevention c. Tertiary prevention d. Transtheoretical prevention Correct Answer: C * Tertiary prevention minimizes the effects of disease or disability through restoration and rehabilitation A nurse...

What is the goal of Healthy People 2020? correct answers promote quality of life, healthy development, and healthy behaviors across all life stages -access to health services -injury/violence prevention -health for all ages -health of communities affects overall health of nation Illness perceptions correct answers beliefs about illness; may be brought on by cultural, spiritual, or ethical factors what does holistic care consist of correct answers paying attention to the mind, body, an...

AHRQ culture of safety correct answers reduces the risk for illness and injury -helps contain costs of healthcare by preventing extended lengths of hospitalization, improving and maintaining patients functional status and increasing patient well being The QSEN safety competency for nurse is defined as correct answers Minimizes risk of harm to patients and providers through both system effectiveness and individual performance. environmental safety correct answers identifying and correcting...