The nurse is caring for a child with a spinal cord injury and providing instruction on promoting skin integrity. Which of the following responses from the mother indicates a need for further teaching?
A) "I need to monitor his skin at least twice a week."
B) "I must monitor skin affected by his adaptive equipment."
C) "He must change positions frequently."
D) "We must avoid harsh cleaning products."
A
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The nurse is obtaining an admission history of a client with hip problems. The client asks, "Why are you asking about my bowels and bladder?" What is the nurse's best response?
a. "To plan your care based on your normal elimination routine." b. "So we can help prevent side effects of your medications." c. "We need to evaluate your ability to func-tion independently." d. "To schedule your activities around your elimination pattern."
A 6-year-old child tells the nurse that she does not like the food at the hospital. A review of intake reveals she has eaten very little for the past 2 days
Which intervention is appropriate for the nursing diagnosis: Imbalanced Nutrition: Less than body requirements? a. Select nutritious foods on the menu for the child. b. Permit the child to eat junk foods at snack times. c. Arrange the child's meal tray with generous portions of food. d. Encourage family members to bring foods from home.
A client has expressed that she has benefited from therapy sessions in which the focus was on techniques for blocking psychological conflict. The benefit derived from blocking psychological conflict from conscious awareness is called what?
A) Primary gain B) Secondary gain C) La belle indifference D) Sick role reward