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The nurse is caring for a client before, during, and immediately after surgery. Which type of care is provided to the client?

1. Care that supports physical functioning
2. Care that supports homeostatic regulation
3. Care that supports psychosocial functioning
4. Care that provides immediate short-term help in physiological crises
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The nurse is caring for a client before, during, and immediately after surgery. Which type of care is provided to the client?

1. Care that supports physical functioning
2. Care that supports homeostatic regulation
3. Care that supports psychosocial functioning
4. Care that provides immediate short-term help in physiological crises
2. Care that supports homeostatic regulation
Which caring intervention helps to provide comfort, dignity, respect, and peace to a client?

1. Listening
2. Spiritual caring
3. Providing presence
4. Relieving pain and suffering
4. Relieving pain and suffering
Which intervention reflects the nurse's approach of "family as a context"?

1. Trying to meet the client's comfort
2. Evaluating the client family's coping skills
3. Evaluating the client family's energy level
4. Trying to meet the client family's nutritional needs
1. Trying to meet the client's comfort
What critical thinking skill is applicable when knowledge and experience is used to care for clients?

1. Analysis
2. Evaluation
3. Explanation
4. Interpretation
3. Explanation
_____________ ______________ is the psychosocial concern involved in accepting the descriptive statements made by a confused older client. Reminiscence is recalling the past. Reality orientation involves helping a confused older client agree with the nurse's statements. Therapeutic communication enables the nurse to perceive and respect the older client's uniqueness and healthcare expectations.
Validation therapy
__________ ___________ is the ability of the family to cope with stressors
Family resiliency
The critical-thinking skill of _______________ involves using knowledge and experience to provide client care. The nursing practice of assessing whether the obtained data is true is called analysis. Using criteria such as expected outcomes, pain characteristics, and learning objectives to determine results of nursing actions is an evaluation skill. The nursing practice of being orderly in data collection and looking for patterns to categorize data refers to interpretation.
explanation
Which action correlates with the relevance strategy of the motivational learning model proposed by John Keller?

1. Extrinsic and intrinsic reinforcements for any learning effort
2. Linking the person's needs, interests, and motives for learning
3. Arousing and sustaining a person's curiosity and interest in learning
4. Having positive hope for successful achievements as a result of learning
2. Linking the person's needs, interests, and motives for learning
Which nursing practice is associated with the self-regulation skill?

1. Reflecting on one's experience
2. Reflecting on one's own behavior
3. Supporting one's findings and conclusions
4. Clarifying any data that one is uncertain about
1. Reflecting on one's experience
A ________________ infection is acquired in a health care setting.
nosocomial
The second stage of Piaget's theory of cognitive development is the preoperational stage. It is observed from ___ to ___ years. During this stage, the child may learn to think with the use of symbols and mental images.2 to 7The first stage of Piaget's theory of cognitive development the sensorimotor stage, observed form ______ to _________. During this stage, the child learns about himself and his environment through motor and reflex actions.birth to 2 yearsThe concrete operations stage is stage 3 of Piaget's theory of cognitive development, which signifies that the child is able to perform mental operations. Ages ___ to ___.7 to 11The fourth stage of Piaget's theory of cognitive development is formal operations, characterized by a prevalence of egocentric thought. Occurring ages ___ and ___.12 and up