The nurse questions a doctors order of Morphine sulfate 50 mg, IM for a client with pancreatitis. Which role best fit that statement?

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The nurse questions a doctors order of Morphine sulfate 50 mg, IM for a client with pancreatitis. Which role best fit that statement?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Questioning an inappropriate order like morphine for pancreatitis, which worsens sphincter of Oddi spasm reflects the client advocate role. Nurses protect patient rights and safety by challenging harmful directives, ensuring optimal care (e.g., suggesting alternatives like meperidine). This differs from change agent (lifestyle shifts), case manager (coordination), or collaborator (teamwork), emphasizing advocacy's focus on patient well-being, a core ethical duty in nursing.

Question 2 of 5

She dies of yellow fever in her search for truth to prove that yellow fever is carried by a mosquitoes.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Clara Louise Maas, in 1901, died proving yellow fever's mosquito transmission by volunteering for bites, advancing epidemiology. Unlike Tucker, Robb (educator), or Hampton Robb (surgical pioneer), her sacrifice dying at 25 directly impacted public health, a heroic legacy in nursing research history.

Question 3 of 5

One of the expectations is for nurses to join professional association primarily because of

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Professional associations, like the PNA, promote growth e.g., offering training, certifications enhancing skills and standards. Fundraising, networking, or job placement are secondary. This advancement focus, rooted in nursing's professionalization, ensures competence and leadership, critical for career development and patient care quality.

Question 4 of 5

Founder of the PNA

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Anastacia Giron-Tupas founded the Philippine Nurses Association in 1922, advancing Filipino nursing's professional status e.g., advocating licensure. Sotejo, Octaviano, and Dionisio contributed differently. Her leadership at PGH and PNA shaped national standards, a key historical milestone in local nursing.

Question 5 of 5

What can you expect from Marianne, who is currently at the ONSET stage of fever?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Fever's onset (chill phase) features vasoconstriction e.g., pale, cold skin as the body raises its setpoint. Hot, flushed skin (flush phase), thirst (later), or convulsions (hyperpyrexia) follow. Nurses expect this initial response e.g., shivering in Marianne, guiding warming measures, per fever physiology.

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