A nurse is studying the etiology of personality disorders. What statement would indicate that the nurse understands family theory?
A) Personality disorders develop due to rigid gender-role expectations.
B) Personality disorders develop due to developmental delay or failure.
C) Personality disorders develop due to social oppression.
D) Personality disorders develop due to dysfunctional families of origin.
D
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Which statements represent strategies? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. "Decrease the amount of time from client admission to the room to completion of the admission assessment." 2. "Increase client satisfaction survey scores regarding meals." 3. "Decrease the number of medication errors on the unit." 4. "Initiate intravenous therapy within 30 minutes of the order being taken." 5. "Use scanning mechanisms to record the numbers of supplies used."
A patient with a fractured pelvis says that she will not ambulate because of pain. What should a nurse inform the patient can be prevented with early ambulation?
a. Back injury b. DVT c. Callus formation d. Disuse syndrome
A client is planning on traveling to tropical South America. The nurse counsels the client to pursue which vaccine?
a. Tetanus b. Pertussis c. Polio d. Yellow fever
A client diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease has the complication of cor pulmonale. Which of the following instructions will be included in the client's discharge teaching?
1. Adjust oxygen higher depending on activity level. 2. Increase sodium in the diet. 3. Maintain bed rest. 4. Weigh self daily, and call the physician with a weight gain of 2 pounds