Concept mapping is a method of documenting all nursing care provided to the client during the course of each day
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An adult patient who experiences angina pectoris with exertion is informed by the nurse that most often angina is caused by:
A) Smoking B) Inadequate cardiac output C) Infarction of the myocardium D) Coronary arteriosclerosis
The nurse is watching an unlicensed assistive person (UAP) prepare to move an eighteen-month-old toddler from the pediatric unit to the radiology unit. The nurse will stop the UAP if the UAP chooses which form of transport?
A. The child's crib B. Pediatric wheelchair C. Walking while holding the mother's hand D. Stretcher
It is not necessary to consider risks when deciding whether to use CAM practices
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J.G. experiences alcohol withdrawal delirium that lasts for 36 hours before subsiding. He did not expe-rience any seizures this time
as his medical condition stabilizes, he is transferred out of the ICuto the hospital's psychiatric unit. He tells you that he is "ready to go home" and does not want to "touch another drink" but admits that he needs help. What medications might be prescribed to J.G. to assist him with sobriety? What is the usual treatment regimen, and what side effects and precautions should you educate the patient about concerning each? What types of education and referral will be done before J.G.'s discharge from the hospital? J.G. is referred to the local Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) program. What strategy can be implemented to increase his likelihood of attendance at these meetings?