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ericka1

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The nurse is teaching a group of 8-year-old diabetics how to use and clean their glucose meters. After demonstrating the technique, the children perform a return demonstration.
 
  Which of the following methods of data collection is the nurse using to determine if the clients have mastered the skill? 1. Evaluation
  2. Examination
  3. Planning
  4. Observation

Question 2

Which of the following was the first identified nurse in what would become the United States of America?
 
  1. James Derham
  2. Friar Juan de Mena
  3. St. Camillus de Lellis
  4. Calista Roy



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Rationale 1: The student is observing the technique of the clients. The observed information is then processed in order to evaluate the effectiveness of the teaching. Evaluation and planning are two steps in the nursing process. Examination is a method of collecting physical data, such as listening to breathe sounds.

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Rationale 1: Friar Juan de Mena was shipwrecked in Texas, and is the first known nurse in the U.S. James Derham was a black slave who practiced nursing in the Civil War. St. Camillus de Lellis was a nurse in Europe, and Calista Roy is best known for her work on the Roy adaptation model of nursing, which continues today.





 

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