The major assignment, Making Connections from Classroom to Patient’s Bedside, is a multi-part assignment. The video submission assignment includes: Head-to-toe assessment with a standardized adult patient/manikin, highlighting verbally the abnormal assessment findings congruent with the chosen disease process.Focus on patient teaching on the pathophysiology of the chosen disease process at a knowledge level appropriate for the client, utilizing the educational resources the student created. The student will create a realistic patient care scenario and select a major illness diagnosis and 2 co-morbidities from:

The nurse is caring for a client who was admitted for fever, vomiting, and diarrhea for 3 days. The nurse anticipates the urine output to be  

While recovering from surgery, a 74-year-old woman started taking Senokot (senna) to relieve constipation caused by pain medications. Two weeks later at her follow-up appointment, she tells the nurse that she likes how ‘regular’ her bowel movements are now that she is taking the laxative daily. The nurse explains to the client that  

The nurse evaluates outcome criteria for a client being treated for urge incontinence. Which statement indicates that treatment has been successful?  

Tori started her new job as a chemist and is getting to know her new coworkers. Each time she tells her coworkers where she went to graduate school, they ask if she knows a famous, well-regarded chemistry professor at that same school. Assuming that Tori knows the professor, how is she most likely to respond if she is feeling insecure at her new job?

Jonas was in the restroom of a restaurant and as he was washing his hands he caught a glimpse of himself in the mirror. How is this encounter likely to influence him?

During his criminal parole hearing, the prosecuting attorney argues against Bob’s early release. He re-introduces evidence from Bob’s initial trial 20 years earlier, including a Rorschach Inkblot test that suggested he has “criminal tendencies.” Which of the following describes the biggest problem with using these results as evidence?

Although Li-Wen did not answer any questions correctly, his trivia team managed to win the game. If Li-Wen is from a collectivistic culture, how is likely to respond to this outcome?

Francis just finished a very formal meeting with her boss and as she walks back to her desk, she passes by her closest work friend. If she has a flexible interpersonal self, she is likely to

Allison was very positive about herself and her qualifications when starting her new job and this was generally well received by her new coworkers. If Allison continues to regularly discuss her positive attributes and accomplishments, what unwanted effect is this likely to produce?