Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) occurs at about the same time every year.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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The nurse is administering a bath to a hearing-impaired patient. The nurse should: (Select all that apply.)
a. speak very loudly into the patient's right ear. b. control background noise as much as possible. c. turn away when responding to a question. d. adjust the lighting in the room. e. be wary of consistent affirmative answers.
A patient with a cognitive deficit becomes agitated and upset about not being able to remember daily activities. How should the nurse respond to this agitation?
a. Tell the patient not to worry about it. b. Provide an easy-to-follow calendar and reinforce the information. c. Explain that becoming upset is not going to help the situation. d. Remind the patient that now is the time to rest and relax.
Which explanation best explains why barbiturates are rarely used to treat anxiety and insomnia?
A. They have a greater associated cost. B. They have a high risk of producing an allergic response. C. They are seldom effective. D. They produce many serious adverse effects.
A nurse is caring for a patient who is to be discharged with a prescription for eye drops. The nurse establishes that the patient understands how to administer eye drops correctly when the patient states that eye drops should be instilled on the:
A. sclera. B. cornea. C. conjunctival sac. D. opening of the lacrimal duct.