What effects have Good Samaritan statutes had on the duty to render aid in an emergency?

What is the primary purpose of patient education? A) To increase hospital revenue B) To promote patient independence and self-care C) To reduce the need for nursing staff D) To comply with legal requirements

Which technique is most effective for promoting patient safety in the hospital? A) Using restraints as a first option for all patients B) Implementing fall prevention protocols C) Encouraging patients to walk without assistance D) Leaving call lights just out of reach to encourage mobility

What prevents whistle-blowing in the medical field?

is physician-assisted suicide ethically different than a patient refusing treatment?

Which of the following best describes the term "holistic care"? A) Focusing solely on physical symptoms B) Treating only the disease C) Considering the whole person (physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs) D) Providing care only when symptoms appear

1. Who is known for developing the "Theory of Human Caring" in nursing? A) Florence Nightingale B) Jean Watson C) Madeleine Leininger D) Virginia Henderson

Gene Peterson works at Peaceful Retirement, a local skilled nursing facility, as a nursing assistant. He has always enjoyed working with the elderly population. He finds their wisdom, compassion, and humor very comforting. Prior to going to work, Gene has developed a routine of stopping to visit his grandfather and is just leaving for his visit when his mother calls to tell him his grandfather has been admitted to the hospital with tuberculosis. Gene is very concerned because he knew his grandfather had not been feeling well lately, but had no idea he was that ill. Using the five-step problem-solving process, determine what steps Gene should take next?

What does the term 'asepsis' mean in nursing practice? A) Administering medications B) Providing emotional support C) Preventing the spread of infection D) Conducting physical examinations

1.The MAIN focus of a clinical practitioner when faced with a new client is to gather what type of information?A)diagnosticB)nomotheticC)idiographicD)dispassionate2.The process of evaluating a person’s progress after being in treatment is called a:A)nomothetic approach.B)clinical assessment.C)behavioral diagnosis.D)functional analysis.3.Clinical interviews are the preferred assessment technique of many practitioners. One particular strength of the interview process is:A)validity.B)the reliability of the technique.C)the chance to get a general sense of the client.D)that it asks only open-ended questions.4.One limitation of the clinical interview as an assessment tool is that:A)each client is different.B)the approach is too rigid.C)the client may give an overly positive picture.D)the clinician sees the client too infrequently.5.A test that has a high degree of consistency is said to have good ______.6.A projective test that requires the client to describe what is happening in the…