A nurse is referring a client with a mental illness to a community group for additional information and support. Where would the nurse most likely refer a client? Select all that apply
a. Alcoholics Anonymous
b. Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation
c. Schizophrenics Anonymous
d. Anxiety Disorders Association of America
ANS: A, B, C, D
Alcoholics Anonymous, Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation, Schizophrenics Anonymous, and Anxiety Disorders Association of America are all sources of information and help for people with mental illness.
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The most therapeutic approach for the nurse to take when working with a client entering treatment
for alcohol abuse is a. strongly confrontive. b. empathetic, supportive. c. cool and somewhat distant. d. skeptical and wary.
The nurse is teaching the parents of a 1-month-old infant who has contracted varicella-zoster virus (VZV). What information should the nurse include?
A) The child will be at increased risk of contracting herpes zoster after age 60. B) The child will be at increased risk of contracting herpes zoster in adolescence. C) The child is at increased risk of another outbreak of VZV. D) The child will be immune to contracting herpes zoster.
The best way to maintain lean body mass is to
a. avoid weight loss. b. exercise regularly. c. decrease dietary fat intake. d. ensure adequate protein intake.
The Joint Commission (TJC) surveyors measure each institution's compliance by which of the following? Select all that apply
a. Staff education documentation b. Interviews with patients and staff c. Review of medical records d. Educational materials provided to patients and families e. Review of employee records