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schs14

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on: Jul 17, 2018
The nurse sits with a patient who is tearful after receiving a diagnosis of new onset multiple sclerosis. The patient is fearful of further physical degeneration, and the nurse listens and helps the patient express her fears.
 
  What role is the nurse performing?
  1. Consultant
  2. Advocate
  3. Researcher
  4. Counselor

Question 2

The LPN informs the RN that the patient is short of breath with labored breathing and is not responding to interventions. What role is the nurse performing
 
  1. Consultant
  2. Advocate
  3. Educator
  4. Counselor


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nekcihc358

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Reply #1 on: Jul 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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In the counseling role the LPN helps the patient explore feelings and attitudes about wellness and illness.

Answer to Question 2

The LPN works in the role of the consultant by communicating patient assessments to the RN and by working to understand health issues as demonstrated in this scenario.


schs14

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Reply 2 on: Jul 17, 2018
:D TYSM

duy1981999

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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