A registered nurse with 3 years of experience in a psychiatric inpatient unit has taken a position in a day treatment program where he will be leading some groups. Which group is the registered nurse qualified to lead?
A) Parenting group
B) Psychotherapy group
C) Psychodrama group
D) Family therapy group
A
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A patient newly diagnosed with Parkinson's disease receives a prescription for carbidopa/levodopa (Sinemet). Which of the following statements indicates teaching has been effective?
a. "The medication causes urinary retention and a dry mouth." b. "This medication converts to dopamine in the brain so my symptoms should improve." c. "I should take this medication when my hand tremors bother me." d. "Sinemet reduces inflammation in the central nervous system."
The patient is being monitored with an intracranial pressure monitor. What nursing assessment most indicates the development of a complication of intracranial pressure monitoring?
A) Purulent drainage around monitor access site B) Intracranial pressure 12 mm Hg at rest C) Intracranial pressure 20 mm Hg during suctioning D) Development of slight respiratory alkalosis
The nurse is caring for a 28-year-old pregnant woman admitted to the hospital in labor at 42 weeks' gestation. Her pregnancy was uneventful except for 1+ protein in her urine on the last visit. Her blood pressure reading on admission is 140/88. Which of the following factors would cause the nurse to assess the client as high-risk during labor?
A) her age B) protein in the urine C) her gestation D) blood pressure reading
A 16-year-old girl has been brought to the clinic by her mother, who reports that her daughter has a boyfriend with whom she is considering becoming sexually active
What should the nurse do to make the patient as comfortable as possible during the nursing assessment? (Select all that apply.) A) Reassure the patient that all information is kept confidential B) Ask the patient's permission to share information with her parents C) Obtain the history with the patient still dressed D) Be seated at eye level or lower E) Make sure the room is private and comfortable