The nurse should discuss death in an effort to ascertain the client's feelings, because suicidal people often have not thought past the act of:
A) Suicide.
B) Cutting.
C) Blaming.
D) Self-injury.
D
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The nurse assessing the level of consciousness in a patient will do the following (arrange in order, from the simplest to the most complex):
1. Apply pressure to the nailbed. 2. Shake patient. 3. Touch the patient. 4. Call the patient's name. 5. Approach the patient.
What will the nurse most likely assess in the client with Parkinson disease who is prescribed a muscarinic antagonist?
1. Diarrhea 2. Reduced tremors and rigidity 3. Increased urine output 4. Rhinorrhea
Collecting specimens requires the nursing assistant to come in close contact with a patient's body fluids. Which of the following guidelines must be followed for medical asepsis and safety?
A. Standard precautions B. OBRA precautions C. HIPAA precautions D. Fomite precautions
The nurse is monitoring for liver toxicity in a patient who has been receiving long-term isoniazid therapy. Manifestations of liver toxicity include: (select all that apply)
A. Orange discoloration B. Darkened urine C. Dizziness D. Fatigue E. Visual Disturbances F. Jaundice