Adapting interventions - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI RN Medical-Surgical Proctored Exam 2019 Retake 1. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving chemotherapy and requests information about acupuncture to relieve some of the side effects. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a contraindication to receiving this alternative therapy? Lymphedema 2. A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's via continuous IV infusion at 200 ml/hr. The IV tubing has a drop factor of 10 drops/mL. How many gtt/min shoul...

Varcarolis‘ Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical Approach, 8th Edition Halter: Varcarolis’ Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical Approach, 8th Edition A+ Varcarolis‘ Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical Approach, 8th Edition UNIT I: FOUNDATIONS IN THEORY 1. Mental Health and Mental Illness 2. Theories and Therapies 3. Psychobiology and Psychopharmacology UNIT II: FOUNDATIONS FOR PRACTICE 4. Treatment Settings 5. Cultura...

General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS) is a response to what? Correct Answer-stress 3 stages of GAS Correct Answer-alarm, resustance, exhaustion, resolution what is the alarm stage (GAS)? Correct Answer-everything is increased examples of the alarm stage (GAS) Correct Answer-elevated heart rate, blood glucose, mental activity, cortisol what is the resistance stage (GAS) (3) Correct Answer-attempting to stabilize, increasing parasympathetic activity, adapting to demands what is the exha...

Test Bank - Bates Guide To Physical Examination and History Taking, 13th Edition (Bickley, 2021), Chapter 1-20 | All Chapters with Questions and Answers REF: p. 741 MSC: Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance 13. A 50-year-old woman calls the clinic because she has noticed some changes in her body and breasts and wonders if these changes could be attributable to the hormone replacement therapy (HRT) she started 3 months earlier. The nurse should tell her: a HRT is at such a low dose...

Foundations of Mental Health Care 8th Edition Morrison-Valfre Test Bank Chapter 1. The History of Mental Health Care & Chapter 2. Current Mental Health Care MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A staff nurse completes orientation to a psychiatric unit. This nurse may expect an advanced practice nurse to perform which additional intervention? a. Conduct mental health assessments. c. Establish therapeutic relationships. b. Prescribe psychotropic medication. d. Individualize nursing care plans. ...

6 Standards of practice identified by ANA - ADPIE- Assessment, Diagnosis, Outcomes, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation Accountability - ability to answer for ones own actions Acculturation - Adapting to or borrowing traits from another culture Achievment-oriented stress - stress of an overachiever Advanced Practice nurses - Nurses with advanced education beyond BA- manage and deliver health care services to all Advocate - One who pleads the cause of another Allopathic medicine - system...

A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has a new prescription for sublingual nitroglycerin. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching? (Ans - I should lie down when I take this medication A nurse is providing discharge teaching to an older adult client following total hip arthroplasty.Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? (Ans - Install a raised toilet seat in your bathroom A nurse is planning care...

A nurse is planning care for a client who has a full-thickness burns on the lower extremities. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include? a) Limit visitation time for client's children to 40 minutes per day b) clean the equipment in the client's room once per week c) provide a diet of fresh fruits and vegetable for the client d) apply new gloves when alternating between wound care sites - d) apply new gloves when alternating between wound care sites A nurse is caring f...

Mental Research Institute (MRI; a.k.a. The Palo Alto Group) Jackson, Watzlawick, Fisch and many others Mental Research Institute -The Brief Therapy Project designed to find the quickest resolution to client complaints, typically relying on action-based interventions. Milan therapists closely attend to how client language shapes family dynamics. Milan Systemic Therapy Mara Selvini Palazzoli, Gianfranco Cecchin, Giuliana Prata, and Luigi Boscolo formed the Milan team. ...

Chapter 1. Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing Chapter 2. Culture Chapter 3. Women’s Health Promotion Across the Life Span Unit Two: Pregnancy and the Family Chapter 4. Human Reproduction and Fetal Development Chapter 5. Physical and Psychological Changes of Pregnancy Chapter 6. Nursing Care During Pregnancy Chapter 7. Promoting a Healthy Pregnancy Chapter 8. Nursing Care of the Woman With Complications During Pregnancy Unit Three: Birth and the Family Chapter 9. Nursing Care Durin...