Author Question: While leading a group, a nurse leader says to a patient, This is the fourth time that you've changed ... (Read 31 times)

lilldybug07 · **on:** Jul 19, 2018

While leading a group, a nurse leader says to a patient, This is the fourth time that you've changed the subject when we have talked about child abuse. Is something going on? The nurse is using which technique?

A) Support
B) Confrontation
C) Summarizing
D) Clarification

Question 2

Upon admission, a client's temperature measured 99.4 degrees Fahrenheit, pulse rate was 90 beats per minute, respirations were 24 per minute, and blood pressure was 190/100 . What type of measurements do these represent?

a. subjective data
b. client outcomes
c. nursing diagnosis
d. objective data

Joc · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 19, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D
Vital signs are an example of objective data secured by the nurse. Subjective data would be information provided by the client's statements. The nursing diagnosis is an analysis of the assessed data, and outcomes are the desired goals to achieve as a result of treatment.