NUR 2058 EXAM 2
- The client's short term outcome was to walk in the hallway by the end of the day. The nurse
reviews the client outcome, determines that it was not met, and modifies the interventions.Which phase of the nursing process is this?
Answer
Evaluation
- A client complains of hip pain and requests pain medication. For the nurse to apply the
nursing process, what would the nurse do next?
Answer
Assess the hip and ask the client about their pain
- Does clinical reasoning and judgment require various ways of thinking in the role of a
nurse?
Answer
true
- best substitute for self-determination if an individual is no longer competent to make their own
health care decisions?
Answer
advance directive
- What type of tort may occur if a client is not allowed to leave the hospital after receiving
emergency care until the bill is paid?
Answer 1 / 2
False imprisonment
- the steps to the nursing process
Answer
Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementing, Evaluation
- How can most living organisms be classified in general systems theory?
Answer
Open Systems
- When applying the nursing process, which of the following should always be addressed
first?
Answer
assessment
- A client is held down by the nurse and forced to have a nasogastric tube placed. Which of the
following could this represent?
Answer
Battery
- The nurse is assigned to see a home-bound client on a daily basis to prepare the client's
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medications.The nurse fails to visit the client and does not request that another nurse visit the client. The client is later admitted to the hospital after taking the wrong dosage of medication.Which ethical concept does this situation reflect?