A nurse works as a contingent (only when needed) on a hospital floor and is frustrated by the constant inservices she has to attend relating to equipment. She has several children and lives at least 1 hour away from work.
What is the challenge of technology that she is experiencing?
A) Balancing technology with life
B) Ethical decisions regarding technology
C) Accessing information
D) Struggling to stay abreast of new technologies
Question 2
A Hispanic client comes to the hospital in pain and is admitted to the ER due to cholecystitis. The client does not speak any English. An interpreter had been used during the course of treatment, and now the client is ready to be discharged.
Which of the following technologies best assists the nurse in client teaching during the discharge process for a client such as this?
A) Care plans generated by software programs based on nursing diagnosis
B) Computerized documentation through the use of hand-held computers
C) Software that translates teaching materials into multiple languages
D) Software allowing access to x-rays in digital format to be read by radiologists
The patient and his family meet with the nurse to discuss progress on the patient care plan.
Nurse-patient interaction; nonverbal communication
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