A nurse working in a primary care clinic is providing care to a transgender patient named Alex, who is seeking hormone replacement therapy (HRT) as part of their transition. Alex expresses concerns about facing discrimination and mistreatment from healthcare providers in the past due to their gender identity. They mention feeling anxious about starting HRT and navigating the healthcare system as a transgender individual. Which action by the nurse demonstrates culturally sensitive care for Alex?
A nurse educator is conducting a staff development session o…
A nurse educator is conducting a staff development session on infection control practices. Which action by the nurse educator best demonstrates the role of a nurse educator?
The caregiver verbalizes concern and fear regarding the elde…
The caregiver verbalizes concern and fear regarding the elderly relative losing independence and mental decline. Which of the following ethical principles would be impacted by this decline?
2. The nurse is mandated by the state to complete 15 contact…
2. The nurse is mandated by the state to complete 15 contact hours of nursing education before the nursing license may be renewed. Which term best describes this requirement?
A nurse working for a hospice agency is providing care for a…
A nurse working for a hospice agency is providing care for a client. Which is an expected action for a nurse within this healthcare setting?
In effort to obtain staff buy-in, the nurse understands impl…
In effort to obtain staff buy-in, the nurse understands implementation of evidence-based practice is most effective related to which of the following?
5. A newly licensed Registered Nurse is discussing with her…
5. A newly licensed Registered Nurse is discussing with her supervisor about the various fields of nursing. The new RN expresses the desire to become an expert in ostomy and wound care. Which program is an appropriate pathway for the new RN to initiate in effort to obtain these credentials?
A client sued the hospital for malpractice after developing…
A client sued the hospital for malpractice after developing a postoperative DVT and PE. The nurse’s notes did not state that TED hose and sequential compression devices (SCDs) were applied even though they were ordered. Based on this information, why did the court rule in favor of the client in the case?
A nursing student is studying the different levels of nursin…
A nursing student is studying the different levels of nursing education. Which statement accurately describes the progression in nursing education from diploma to doctoral level?
Why is understanding the NCLEX test plan important for stude…
Why is understanding the NCLEX test plan important for student nurses preparing to take the NCLEX-RN examination?