Chapter 1, Problem 1PSP

Why does a nurse leader need to use critical thinking when planning care for patients suffering with bulimia eating disorder?

A nurse is caring for an 80-year-old female patient who isliving in a long-term care facility. To help this patient adapt toher present circumstances, the nurse is using reminiscence astherapy. Which question would encourage reminiscence?a. “Tell me about how you celebrated Christmas when youwere young.”b. “Tell me how you plan to spend your time this weekend.”c. “Did you enjoy the choral group that performed hereyesterday?d. “Why don’t you want to talk about your feelings?”

Consider a time in your practicum or work setting in which a client asked you to share information about yourself.  What did they ask you to share? How did you respond? Using the NASW Code of Ethics, do you think your response was in-line with best practice guidelines? What might you do differently if you could re-do the situation? If there are any parts of the situation you are unsure about or would like to receive feedback on from the professor and your classmates, please share that here. Please refer to specific parts of the NASW Code of Ethics in your response. Use APA style for your citations and include references at the bottom of your post.

What cognitive symptoms may indicate that someone has been exposed to long-term trauma? What are some strategies for self-care that you might recommend to an individual who has undergone trauma and is struggling with the short- or long-term effects? What are some strategies that have worked for you in the past or that you might be interested in exploring? Explain your answer with citation

Lonnie is nearing graduation from nursing school. He has not yet decided where he would like to work or what setting he would like to work in. He would love to travel but is not sure if he is ready to do that. He approaches you in the cafeteria, and you both talk about your future career goals. He asks you how he can figure where he wants to work and what kind of work he wants to do. How would you suggest he begin to make a decision about where he would like to work and what setting he would like to work in How can he meet his long-term goal of traveling

You have just interviewed for two nursing positions and are trying to decide which job to pursue. During your first interview for a team member position, the nurse manger, Mr. Caruso, was cheerful, spoke highly of his current staff and complimented them for their ability to set goals and participate in decision making, listened to your ideas, and explored ways in which you could contribute to this team’s effectiveness. The second nurse manager, Mrs. Turner, was also cheerful and talkative. She provided you with a job description as a primary nurse caregiver, explained her expectations of you as new employee, and spoke of new programs she was attempting to implement. Both nurse managers talked about changes taking place in their facilities and the need for employees to remain flexible. a. Both nurse mangers spoke changes that were taking place in their facility. As a nurse, how can you assist your peers who are unhappy and seem to resist change even when it is positive?b. Think about…

What is Minnesota state's laws related to mandated reporting for issues related to suicide, homicide, and vulnerable adults and children. (some states do not uphold the Tarasoff case and do not require mandated reporting in instances of homicidal risk).  Determine who you should call to make reports and keep these resources available for their clinical practice

What impact will diabetes (type2) have on culturally appropriate nursing care?

A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who will be using a walker. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching? ...... "I can place an extension cord across my living room to plug in my television." "I will hire someone to trim the tree that hangs low over the stairs of my front porch." "I will place my alarm clock on my bedroom dresser across the room." "I will replace the old throw rug in my kitchen with a new one."