Author Question: The nursing student observes a staff nurse changing her behavior around a client. Signs that might ... (Read 39 times)

JGIBBSON

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 538
The nursing student observes a staff nurse changing her behavior around a client. Signs that might be observed as professional boundary violations include: Standard Text: Select all that apply.
 
  1. The nurse calls the client by his or her first name
  2. The nurse shares personal information with the client
  3. The nurse touches the client without a therapeutic purpose
  4. The nurse spends the same amount of time with this client as with other clients
  5. The nurse reports receiving gifts from this client

Question 2

The appropriate action for the nurse who is HIV-positive is to:
 
  1. Forfeit her license and stop practicing.
  2. Hide her HIV status.
  3. Test all patients before and after contact to be sure they are not infected.
  4. Avoid exposure-prone procedures.



itsakadoozi

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 317
Answer to Question 1

1,2,3,5
Rationale: The nurse should call each client by their title and last name, for example Mr. Smith, rather than John.

Answer to Question 2

4
Rationale 1: The HIV-positive nurse is capable of practicing as long as she complies with OSHA standards.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Approximately 25% of all reported medication errors result from some kind of name confusion.

Did you know?

The lipid bilayer is made of phospholipids. They are arranged in a double layer because one of their ends is attracted to water while the other is repelled by water.

Did you know?

The first war in which wide-scale use of anesthetics occurred was the Civil War, and 80% of all wounds were in the extremities.

Did you know?

Patients who have undergone chemotherapy for the treatment of cancer often complain of a lack of mental focus; memory loss; and a general diminution in abilities such as multitasking, attention span, and general mental agility.

Did you know?

Addicts to opiates often avoid treatment because they are afraid of withdrawal. Though unpleasant, with proper management, withdrawal is rarely fatal and passes relatively quickly.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library