Author Question: One way for you, as an LPN, to be empowered would be to: (Select all that apply.) 1. run for ... (Read 55 times)

audragclark

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One way for you, as an LPN, to be empowered would be to: (Select all that apply.)
 
  1.
  run for political office in your community.
  2.
  volunteer to work extra shifts.
  3.
  join your professional organization.
  4.
  find ways to become involved in LPN issues.
  5.
  always know what to do and never ask questions.

Question 2

You add to your patient's empowerment when you: (Select all that apply.)
 
  1.
  do everything for the patient without input from the patient.
  2.
  believe in your patients.
  3.
  act as a patient advocate.
  4.
  perform all procedures without error.
  5.
  act aloof.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: 3, 4
You gain knowledge and information about your profession when you join professional organizations and get involved in LPN issues.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 2, 3
The nurse helps others feel worthwhile by believing in them and treating them with dignity and respect. Advocacy is using your power with patients to help them reach their health goals.



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