A female client who is unable to conceive arrives at a health care facility to begin diagnostic testing. Before testing, the nurse would review the client's history for which of the following?
A) Recording of basal body temperature
B) Abstinence from intercourse for a week
C) Immunization for rubella
D) Fluid intake for the past for 4 hours
C
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A patient died suddenly in the emergency department. Which action by the nurse best provides the family connection with others?
a. Offering the family written information on grief support groups. b. Asking the family if there is someone the nurse can call for them. c. Having the hospital social worker or chaplain sit with the family. d. Offering to stay with the family during this difficult time.
The nurse is planning care for an adolescent client experiencing the manic phase of bipolar disorder. Which intervention would address hallucinations?
A) Encourage spending time with others. B) Discuss a homework assignment. C) Keep isolated in a quiet room. D) Explain that hallucinations are not real.
A client is admitted with complaints of right upper quadrant pain, nausea, and vomiting. The nurse recognizes these symptoms correlate with which of the following physical changes in the elder adult?
A) a greater risk to develop gallstones B) an increased gag reflex C) decreased sense of smell D) increased stomach emptying
What infestation would the nurse suspect when the patient manifests with intestinal obstruction caused by the adult worms clogging the lumen of the intestine?
A) Platyhelminth B) Trichinosis C) Nematode D) Cestode