« previous next »

Author Question: Professional pediatric nurses practice in a wide variety of settings. In each setting the primary ... (Read 134 times)

james9437

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 568
on: Jun 27, 2018
Professional pediatric nurses practice in a wide variety of settings. In each setting the primary roles of the pediatric nurse will:
 
  a. be universal or be the same c. be slightly similar
  b. vary slightly d. vary widely

Question 2

The nurse in the pediatric unit is preparing a newly diagnosed diabetic child for discharge. The discharge planning will focus on the educational needs of the patient and family. The nurse understands that:
 
  a. The physician will handle the self-management
  b. Compliance is extremely important to managing diabetes
  c. The complications associated with diabetes are minor
  d. Diabetes affects only one system of the body


lkanara2

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 329
Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Feedback
A Correct. Although each setting may have separate roles and responsibilities, the roles that nurses take are universal.
B Incorrect. The primary roles of the professional pediatric nurse are universal, and include the primary roles of caregiver, advocate, educator, researcher, manager, or leader. These do not change.
C Incorrect. Similar is not the same.
D Incorrect. The primary roles do not change.

Answer to Question 2

B
The patient and parents will handle the self-management. Compliance is the key to successful management of diabetes and minimizing the affects on the body. Diabetes is a disease that affects every system of the body.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question

james9437

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 568
Reply #2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Correct answers!


lkanara2

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 329
Reply #3 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Vaccines cause herd immunity. If the majority of people in a community have been vaccinated against a disease, an unvaccinated person is less likely to get the disease since others are less likely to become sick from it and spread the disease.

Did you know?

There are major differences in the metabolism of morphine and the illegal drug heroin. Morphine mostly produces its CNS effects through m-receptors, and at k- and d-receptors. Heroin has a slight affinity for opiate receptors. Most of its actions are due to metabolism to active metabolites (6-acetylmorphine, morphine, and morphine-6-glucuronide).

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates's recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

Did you know?

The eye muscles are the most active muscles in the whole body. The external muscles that move the eyes are the strongest muscles in the human body for the job they have to do. They are 100 times more powerful than they need to be.

Did you know?

Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.

Bronfenbrenner’s model of the ecological-systems approach to studying development. He suggested that Bronfenbrenner’s model of the ecological-systems approach to studying development. He suggested that
General location of the primary auditory cortex and areas of secondary auditory cortex. Most ... General location of the primary auditory cortex and areas of secondary auditory cortex. Most ...
Refraction and the Setting or Rising Sun Refraction and the Setting or Rising Sun
Setting the Boundaries Setting the Boundaries
Personal care setting. Personal care setting.
Graphs of Primary Trigonometric Ratios Graphs of Primary Trigonometric Ratios
Video: The primary factors that affect circulation - MABP, CO and SVR

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library