Psychodynamic therapy usually lasts longer than psychoanalytic therapy
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A patient is preparing to undergo magnetic resonance imaging for possible diagnosis of cerebral infarction. What is the nursing priority in preparing the patient for this diagnostic study?
A) Checking the patient's history for renal insufficiency, which could complicate use of a contrast medium. B) Confirming that the patient does not have any ferrous surgical clips or implants. C) Determining whether the patient is on anticoagulant therapy, which would be a contraindication. D) Preparing an 18-gauge needle for insertion.
An older patient who enjoys good health is experiencing a decline in stamina despite being physically active over the years. The nurse recognizes which age-related change as likely affecting the patient's stamina?
A) Increased resting heart rate and blood pressure B) Reduced heart contractility and a prolonged cardiac cycle C) Stenosis of the aorta and decreased muscle tissue perfusion D) Hypotension with consequent inadequate peripheral blood supply
A client's ventilator alarm begins to ring. The nurse enters the room and notes that the "low expired minute volume" alarm is sounding. After quickly determining that the client is in no acute distress, the nurse would
a. add more water to the humidifier. b. look for a kink in the tubing. c. look for a leak or disconnection in the system. d. suction the client's secretions.
A patient's test results indicate an A1C measurement of 6.2%. A nurse identifies that the patient is at risk for
1. Pancreatic disease. 2. Jaundice. 3. Diabetes. 4. Impaired kidney function.