When working with a family member who has a pattern of violent outbursts, the plan of care should focus on:
A) Decrease of stressors.
B) Removal of triggers that contribute to outbursts.
C) Effective anger management techniques.
D) Family counseling.
C
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Which groups of people choose CAM more often than do others? Select all that apply
a. Men b. Women c. People younger than 18 years of age and older than 70 years of age d. People older than 18 years of age and younger than 70 years of age e. Caucasians
Which of the following statements is true regarding vesicular breath sounds?
A) They are high-pitched sounds. B) They are low-pitched sounds. C) The inspiratory phase is shorter than the expiratory phase. D) They are pathological in nature, indicating respiratory problems.
A client admitted for an asthma attack is also receiving psychiatric treatment for chronic schizophrenia
During the interview the client stops responding and says, "Why are you asking me all these questions? Why do you want to know? Are you recording this for the others?" The nurse's best response is a. "I am asking these questions as part of your hospital admission for asthma." b. "We cannot admit you without getting this information into our computers." c. "We will stop for now, but I'm going to report your behavior to your doctor." d. "Why are you asking me questions? This is part of the admission procedure."
The nurse is facilitating a program on poison control and tells the group that if a known poison has been ingested, the first measure that must be taken is:
1. contacting the American Association of Poison Control Centers for the proper immediate treatment. 2. having the person drink large amounts of water to flush the poison through the gastrointestinal system. 3. notifying the local health agency and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention after the person has stabilized. 4. administering syrup of ipecac within 30 minutes.