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Kathy is the parent of 13-year-old Meg, who has cerebral palsy. In th

Kathy is the parent of 13-year-old Meg, who has cerebral palsy. In the medical record, it is noted that in a previous hospitalization Kathy complained that Meg was forced to wear an oxygenation saturation monitor although the physician had said it was not needed. After you introduce yourself as the nurse, which of the following […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

Identify three underlying assumptions of nurse and family presence in

Identify three underlying assumptions of nurse and family presence in family-focused care. Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.   ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: Examples of assumptions: 1. Nurse presence is key to a relationship with patients and families. 2. Illness has the potential to increase family presence. 3. Severe illness has the potential to […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

You are caring for a 58-year-old woman who had a bilateral mastectomy

You are caring for a 58-year-old woman who had a bilateral mastectomy 48 hours ago. When you meet the patient she tells you that her husband will not attend the discharge teaching meeting as planned. She also mentions that he has not been to the hospital since the surgery. Which of the following responses by […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

Relate three examples of nursing presence to family presence. Nursing

Relate three examples of nursing presence to family presence. Nursing presence Family presence ________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________ Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.   ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: Examples: Nursing presence Family Presence Nurse uses questioning to identify unique family experiences and meanings. Family members share thoughts and ideas to shape a collective understanding of the […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

Throughout the trajectory of a chronic illness, the family illness exp

Throughout the trajectory of a chronic illness, the family illness experience is filled with ____________________, ____________________, and ____________________. Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.   ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: uncertainty, distress and suffering uncertainty, distress, suffering uncertainty,suffering, distress distress, uncertainty,suffering suffering, uncertainty, distress suffering, distress, uncertainty distress, suffering, uncertainty    

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Date: October 9th, 2020

Which of the following represents a barrier to the provision of family

Which of the following represents a barrier to the provision of family-focused nursing care in the acute care setting? 1. Nurse’s beliefs that family members often interfere with the ability to provide quality care to the hospitalized family member 2. Family beliefs about the need to protect their hospitalized member by being involved with decisions […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

Finfgeld-Connet defined presence as an interpersonal process with five

Finfgeld-Connet defined presence as an interpersonal process with five characteristics. Three of the five are ____________________, ____________________, and ____________________. Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.   ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: sensitivity, holism, intimacy, vulnerability, and adaptation to unique circumstances. Rationale: Finfgeld-Connet’s definition.    

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Date: October 9th, 2020