A client diagnosed with schizophrenia comes to the outpatient mental health clinic very disheveled, with body odor and an unkempt beard. The nurse suspects which of the following negative symptoms of schizophrenia?
A) Anhedonia
B) Avolition
C) Alogia
D) Autism
B
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When interviewing the client, the nurse sits across the table from the client, avoids physical contact, and uses eye contact sparingly for a client from which of the following cultures?
1. Japan 2. Germany 3. Israeli 4. China
A nurse is assisting a client at a health care facility to dangle before the client ambulates. The nurse assists the client into the Fowler's position for a few minutes. Which of the following is a possible reason for this action?
A) To maintain warmth and show respect for the client's modesty B) To allow the client to use the floor for support C) To maintain safety should the client become dizzy or faint D) To help the client tolerate the sitting position
Which of the following answers best represents the use of a Gantt chart?
1. A Gantt chart is a horizontal bar chart used to illustrate the start and finish dates of the elements of a project. 2. A Gantt chart is useful in the creation of a RFP. 3. A Gantt chart controls the strategic planning process. 4. A Gantt chart is an essential document presented to all stakeholders.
A couple is expecting their new baby any day, and they are concerned their 2-year-old will have problems accepting a new sister or brother
Which of the following statements by the caregivers would indicate they have acted on the teaching provided by the nurse about helping the toddler to deal with the birth of his sibling? a. "We started toilet training this week and hopefully will have our 2-year-old trained by the time the baby is born." b. "We told the 2-year-old that he will have not only a brother or sister but a new playmate soon." c. "The grandparents have been having our 2-year-old sleep over at least once a week for the past month." d. "The 2-year-old was moved out of the nursery this week. We wanted to wait longer but the baby is due any day."