The nurse and a client talk about healthy ways to meet needs. The client states, "When I am looking really good, it is not asking too much for people to acknowledge me.". The nurse recognizes that teaching should be directed toward:

A) A sense of entitlement.
B) Feelings of emptiness.
C) Affective instability.
D) Splitting.


A,

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Sarah is a nurse manager in a surgical unit. She is concerned about a conflict between Lucy (a staff nurse) and one of the maintenance personnel

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A patient presents to the emergency department with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.18%. After reviewing the medication orders, which drug should the nurse administer first?

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