A patient's family does not know the patient's end-of-life care preferences, but assumes that they know what is best for the patient under the circumstances. This assumption reflects
- A. justice.
- B. paternalism.
- C. pragmatism.
- D. veracity.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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Which phase of the nurse-client relationship demonstrates a plan constructed mutually to meet goals identified during the assessment of the client?
- A. Termination phase
- B. Working phase
- C. Introductory phase
- D. Transition phase
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
A client who is interested in smoking cessation receives teaching from a nurse. Which statements should the nurse include in this teaching? (Select ONE that does not apply)
- A. Find an activity that you enjoy and that will keep your hands busy.
- B. Keep healthy snacks on hand to nibble on.
- C. Identify reasons for quitting smoking.
- D. Make a list of reasons for quitting smoking.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Identify reasons for quitting smoking. This should not be included in the teaching because the client should already have identified their reasons for quitting before receiving the teaching. The client should have a clear understanding of why they want to quit smoking before seeking help. Choices A and B are correct as they provide practical tips to distract from smoking and avoid unhealthy behaviors. Choice D is also correct as making a list of reasons can help reinforce motivation.
What is the initial management for a foreign body in the eye?
- A. Irrigation
- B. Surgical removal
- C. Topical antibiotics
- D. Observation
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
When the nurse takes a surgical consent form to an Asian woman for a signature after the surgeon has provided the information about the recommended surgery, the patient refuses to sign the consent form. What is the best response by the nurse?
- A. Didn’t you understand what the doctor told you about the surgery?
- B. Are there others with whom you want to talk before making this decision?
- C. Why won’t you sign this form? Do you want to do what the doctor recommended?
- D. I’ll have to call the surgeon and have your surgery cancelled until you can make a decision.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Mrs. Smith splashed some toilet bowl cleaner into her eye, and now her eye is burning. Mrs. Smith's eye should be irrigated with
- A. an acid solution
- B. a basic solution
- C. her head turned toward the affected eye
- D. her head turned toward the unaffected eye
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.