Exam 20: Facilitating Patient Enpowerment

A patient who tells you that he cannot lose weight because his job keeps him on the road so he cannot exercise and his wife fixes too many high-calorie meals demonstrates:

Empowerment is fostered through which of the following? Select all that apply.

Nurses can foster empowerment in patients in various ways that may include which of the following? Select all that apply.

Barriers to empowerment can include which of the following? Select all that apply.

To enable patient empowerment, nurses need to recognize that:

Nursing knowledge that is needed in order to enable empowerment includes:

When Rosalie is passing medications to one of her elderly patients, the patient tells Rosalie that she does not want to take the "new medicine" because she does not know what it is for and it makes her feel funny. Rosalie tells her that the doctor thinks it will make her feel better so it is best that she take it. Rosalie's response is an example of:

Nursing skills needed for enabling empowerment include:

Individuals who believe that they are able to influence or control things that happen to them are considered to have a/an:

Which of the following are potential barriers to empowerment?

Patient empowerment flows from nursing's focus on:

Nursing attitudes that enable patient empowerment include all of the following except:

The concept of empowerment relates to the ethical principle of:

Nurses foster patient empowerment when they:

Nurses can enhance patient decision-making capacity by supporting all of the following except: