A mental health nurse is providing an educational event for the parent organization of one of the local high schools. The nurse is speaking on substance abuse. What is one of the topics the nurse knows should be included in this educational event?
A) The violence associated with the drug cartels in other countries
B) Why marijuana should not be legalized
C) Research results on the medical use of marijuana
D) The burden on society by drug-related criminal behaviors that involve both the participation in usage and the sale of drugs
D
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A client at the mental health clinic tells the case manager, "I can't think about living another day, but don't tell anyone about the way I feel. I know you are obligated to protect my confidentiality
" Which case manager response is most appropriate? 1. "The treatment team is composed of many specialists who are working to improve your ability to function. Sharing this information with the team is critical to your care." 2. "Let's discuss steps that will resolve negative lifestyle choices that may have increased your suicidal risk." 3. "You seem to be preoccupied with self. You should concentrate on hope for the future." 4. "This information is secure with me because of client confidentiality."
Upon which principle is Neuman's Health-Care Systems Model based?
a. Use of systems theory only b. Behavior as the key to preventing illness c. Nurse-centered rather than client-centered d. Alteration of environmental stressors leads to health
A client has been prescribed nitrofurantoin (Furadantin) for the treatment of a UTI. The nurse explains that this medication is effective against which causative organisms?
Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. E. coli 2. S. saprophyticus 3. Pseudomonas 4. Proteus 5. Serratia
The federal Medicare program looks at services used by patients who fall into diagnosis-related groups (DRGs)
True False