Southeastern Technical College - NURSING 9100358555376-Download-Test-Bank-for-Medical-Surgical-Nursing-Care-3rd-Edition-by-Burke

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Chapter 01. Nursing in the 21st Century MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) The nurse is preparing to conduct an assessment on ... a client in the clinic setting. The client asks the nurse why nurses assess when the physician will as well. The nurse responds with which of the following? A) The physician will treat with procedures. B) The physician does not really assess. C) The nurse treats the clientʹs response to illness. D) The nurse assesses to determine needed medications. Answer: C Explanation: A) The physician does treat with procedures, but this does not answer the clientʹs question. B) The physician assesses the client based on the clientʹs need. C) The nurse assesses in order to provide nursing care based on the client response to illness. D) The physician, not the nurse, orders medications. Cognitive Level: Knowledge Client Need: Physiological Integrity Nursing Process: Assessment [Show More]

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