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Terms in this set (39)Nursing encompasses autonomous and collaborative care of individuals of all ages, families, groups and communities, sick or well and in all settings. Nursing includes the promotion of health, prevention of illness, and the care of ill, disabled and dying people. Advocacy, promotion of a safe environment, research, participation in shaping health policy and in patient and health systems management, and education are also key nursing roles. Sets found in the same folderOther sets by this creatorVerified questions
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patient. The patient explains, "I usually go once a night but that is all." The nurse then asks, "When you feel the need to go, can you reach the toilet in time?" The patient says, "Oh, yes, I can." The nurse asks, "And have you had any leaking of urine?" The patient denies leaking. When asked if she is having any back or abdominal pain, the patient denies discomfort. The nurse then gathers a urine specimen from the patient and inspects its character, noting it is cloudy and foul smelling. Which
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The nurse has the professional responsibility to be engaged in the activities that support a patient-centered safety culture.
Which of the following nursing diagnoses would be written when the nurse suspects that a health problem exists but needs to gather more data to confirm the diagnosis?A possible nursing diagnosis is written when the nurse suspects that a health problem exists but needs to gather more data to confirm the diagnosis.
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