Food is an example of which level of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?
a. safety and security
b. social needs
c. self actualization
d. basic physiological needs
Answer: d. basic physiological needs
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The client is a 20-year-old African American male admitted with sickle cell crisis. The physician orders a low dose of medication that does not resolve the client's pain
When the nurse questions the order, the physician explains that African American males in this age range are likely to abuse drugs. What is the nurse's best response or action? A. Administer the medication as ordered. B. Assist the client to use additional pain relief measures, such as guided imagery and distraction. C. Explain to the client that the lower doses are better for him in the long run so that he will not build up a tolerance to the medication. D. Ask the physician to consult with the pain control specialist or sickle cell clinic to best meet this client's needs for pain relief.
To increase one's creativity, it might behoove people to spend more time:
A. Telling jokes and funny stories B. Working on crossword and Sudoku puz-zles C. Using reflective practice D. Performing magic tricks
A nurse is measuring the head and chest circumference of a child. Which of the following is a recommended guideline for these procedures?
A) Use a cloth measuring tape to measure the chest. B) Measure the occipital-frontal circumference of the head for children up to 3 years of age. C) Do not measure the head of a child with a suspected abnormality. D) Measure the chest an inch below the nipple line.
To best respect the mentally ill patient's rights, no restricting intervention can be imple-mented without:
a. First securing the patient's informed consent b. Proof that the patient is a danger to self or others c. Initially attempting to secure the patient's cooperation d. Securing an order from the patient's psychiatric care provider