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Test Bank - Fundamentals of Nursing 1 Chapter 02: Theory, Research, and Evidence-Based Practice ⦁ What phrase best describes the science of nursing? ⦁ application of clinical skills ⦁ body of nursing knowledge ⦁ holistic patient care ⦁ art of individualized nursing ⦁ The practice of changing patients bedclothes each day in acute care settings is an example of what type of knowledge? ⦁ authoritative ⦁ traditional ⦁ scientific ...

Chapter 01: Mental Health and Mental Illness Halter: Varcarolis’ Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing: A ClinicalApproach, 9th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE ⦁ The scope of practiced for an advanced nurse practitioner would include which intervention? ⦁ Conducting a mental health assessment. ⦁ Prescribing psychotropic medication. ⦁ Establishing a therapeutic relationship. ⦁ Individualizing a nursing care plan. ANS: B In most states, prescriptive privileges are gra...

A nurse is caring for a child during a tonic-clonic seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? ( select all that apply) Clear the area of hard objects. Firmly hold the child’s arms to one side. Place a pillow under the child’s head. Insert a tongue blade into the child’s mouth. Loosen tight clothing around the child’s neck A nurse is preparing to perform a venipuncture to collect a blood sample from an infant. Which of the following restraints shoul...

1. You are caring for a patient who was involved in a motor vehicle crash and is 32 weeks pregnant. Finding of your secondary survey include abdominal pain on palpitation, fundal height at the costalmargin, and some dark bloody show. Varying acceleration and decelerations are noted on cardiotocography. These finding are most consistent with which of the following? Placental abruption Preterm labor Uterine rupture Fetal demise Which of the following is a possible complication of pos...

1 INTRODUCTION TO LAW AND DATA SCIENCE Law: The body of authorative rules (and knowledge about these rules) that determines the outcomes of court cases, provides instructions to judges how to handle cases. Absolute Right: Right that can be exercised against all others (e.g. property right). Relative Right: Right that can only be exercised against one or more determined persons (e.g. loan). Objective Right: Rights which are general (the law). 1 INTRODUCTION TO LAW AND DATA SCIENCE La...

Question 1: The most cost-effective screening test for determining HIV status is which of the following? Student Answer: Western blot Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay Venereal Disease Research Laboratory test Viral load Question 2.Question : Which blood test is a nonspecific method and most helpful for evaluating the severity and course of an inflammatory process? Student Answer: Erythrocyte sedimentation rate White blood cell count Polymorphonuclear cells Question 3.Question : ...

Level of response mark schemes are broken down into levels, each of which has a descriptor. The descriptor for the level shows the average performance for the level. . Step 1 Determine a level Start at the lowest level of the mark scheme and use it as a ladder to see whether the answer meets the descriptor for that level. The descriptor for the level indicates the different qualities that might be seen in the student’s answer for that level. If it meets the lowest level then go to the ...

Chapter 01: Science and the Therapeutic Use of Self in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Varcarolis Which outcome, focused on recovery, would be expected in the plan of care for a patient living in the community and diagnosed with serious and persistent mental illness? Within 3 months, the patient will demonstrate what behavior? Denying suicidal ideation Reporting a sense of well-being Taking medications as prescribed Attending clinic appointments on time ANS: B Recovery emphasizes ma...