CoursePoint 1

A 50-year-old client has smoked one to two packs of cigarettes per day for the last 20 years. The client has decided that he is ready to quit smoking but is not sure how best to go about it. He knows that it will be hard for him to do. In which state of change, according to Kurt Lewin, is this client? A. Refreezing B. Unfreezing C. Movement D. Contemplation

B

A client is brought to the emergency department with a head injury following an ATV accident. The nurse asks the family members to describe how the accident occurred. The nurse is implementing which ANA standard? A. Diagnosis B. Evaluation C. Education D. Collaboration

D

Which nursing actions demonstrate the aim of nursing to promote health? Select all that apply. A. Increasing student awareness of sexually transmitted diseases by distributing informational pamphlets at a college health center B. Performing diagnostic measurements and examinations in an outpatient setting. C. Serving a s a role model of health for patients by maintaining a healthy weight. D. Helping a person with paraplegia learn how to use a wheelchair. E. Facilitating decisions about lifestyles that would enhance the well-being of a teenager F. Administering an insulin shot to a diabetic patient

Low blood pr

The nurse wants to find out if ordering physical therapy for a client is within the scope of practice for nursing. Which of the following should the nurse review? A. State nurse practice act B. ANA standards of practice C. AACN guidelines D. Hospital protocols

A

Which of the following nurses is demonstrating a type of nursing whose roots go back to the ancient Greek times when temples were the center of nursing care? A. The nurse conducting a blood pressure screening at a local church b. The nurse offering to get a chaplain for a dying client C. The nurse working in a Christian hospital D. The nurse providing communion to a client in the hospital

A

The nurse is explaining to a nursing colleague why there should only be one entry into the profession. What is the best statement by the explaining nurse? A. "Multiple methods of preparation increase the number of nurses." B. "Increasingly, there is opportunity for educational advancement." C. Multiple methods of preparation are confusing to consumers." D. "State laws recognize both the LPN and RN as nursing credentials.

C