The nurse is caring for a patient with a dissociative disorder. Which treatment should the nurse anticipate for this patient?
1. Group therapy
2. Support groups
3. Individual psychotherapy
4. Dialectical behavior therapy
3. Individual psychotherapy
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What is the most critical element of documentation of teaching?
A) a summary of the teaching plan B) the implementation of the teaching plan C) the patient need for learning D) evidence that learning has occurred
A gerontological nurse is aware of the changes in the structure and function of the skin and accessory glands that occur with aging. Which of the following changes is a normal accompaniment to the aging process?
A) Thickening of collagen in the dermal layers of the skin B) Cessation of eccrine and apocrine sweat gland function C) Increase in the number of melanocytes in the epidermis D) Decrease in the vascular bed of the dermis
A 72-year-old man is complaining that he just does not have the energy to keep up with his preferred lifestyle anymore and that he is having trouble keeping his blood pressure under control
The nurse assures the patient that these concerns are common in people classified as 1. Young-old. 2. Middle-old. 3. Old-old. 4. Elite old.
The patient is to receive 200 mg of a medication. There are 100-mg scored tablets available. The nurse prepares _________ tablets
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word