During her first clinical placement, a nursing student will soon begin providing basic care in a long-term care facility. How should the student best prepare for this experience?
A) Ask the residents of the facility what care they would like to receive
B) Teach the residents about the material that the student has learned
C) Thoroughly research the health conditions of the residents in the facility
D) Tell the residents that they will not receive the same quality of care as provided by the nurses at the facility
Question 2
A nursing student has been learning how to apply the nursing process in clinical situations. This morning, the student has just completed a head-to-toe assessment of a patient who has a complex medical history.
What is the next step in the student's application of the nursing process?
A) Perform another assessment to identify changes from the previous assessment
B) Teach the patient how he or she can best maintain health.
C) Perform interventions that best meet the patient's needs.
D) Identify nursing diagnoses that apply to the patient.
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