Which of the Following Statements About Nursing Protocols Is Not

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about nursing protocols is not true?

• A) Clinical protocols are guides to care that should be given to individual patients.
• B) Deviation from protocol actions should be done only in life-threatening situations.
• C) Clinical protocols should be used in combination with clinical judgment and patient preference.
• D) Ideally, clinical protocols are based on research-evidence, to the extent that is possible.

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Definitions:

Diary Keeping

The practice of regularly recording one's experiences, thoughts, and feelings in a diary as a method of reflection, therapy, or memory preservation.

Client-Centred Therapy

A humanistic psychotherapy method developed by Carl Rogers where the therapist provides a supportive environment and emphasizes the client's capacity for self-direction.

Clarification

The process of making a statement or situation less confused and more clearly comprehensible.

Conditioned Response

A response that is learned when a neutral stimulus is regularly presented together with a stimulus that naturally triggers a reaction, transforming the neutral stimulus into a conditioned one.