A nurse assesses a patient's fluid status and decides that the patient needs to drink more fluids. The nurse then encourages the patient to drink more fluids. Which concept is the nurse demonstrating?

A) Licensure
B) Autonomy
C) Certification
D) Accountability

A patient has a history of physical violence against family members when frustrated and then experiences periods of remorse after each outburst. The patient attends anger management classes. Which finding indicates success in this plan of care? The patient:

A) expresses frustration verbally instead of physically.
B) explains the rationale for behaviors to the victim.
C) identifies three personal strengths.
D) agrees to seek counseling.

The nurse has collected the following information on a patient: palpated blood pressure-180 mm Hg; auscultated blood pressure-170/100 mm Hg; apical pulse-60 beats per minute; radial pulse-70 beats per minute. What is the patient's pulse pressure?

A) 10
B) 70
C) 80
D) 100