Which intervention best demonstrates the nurse's ability to effectively assess a homosexual client's health care needs when considering the client's long term relationship?
A) Self reflecting on personal feelings related to homosexual relationships
B) Including the client's significant other in discussions related to healthcare management
C) Defending the client's significant other's need to be included in the client's support system
D) Asking whether the client has any specific concerns regarding their homosexual relationship
D
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a. Normal b. Absent c. Bounding d. Weak, thready
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A) Amino acids B) Vitamin B6 C) Vitamin D D) Dairy products
A client visits the clinic and complains of chronic pain in her leg as a result of a fall 6 months ago. Which of the following would be most important for the nurse to do first when developing the client's plan of care?
A) Acknowledge the client's pain. B) Identify situations that increase the pain. C) Have the client rate her pain from 1 to 10. D) Review the client's current medications.
The nurse gives an injection in a patient's room. What should the nurse do with the needle for disposal?
a. Dispose of syringe and needle in a rigid, puncture-resistant container in patient's room. b. Dispose of syringe and needle in a rigid, puncture-resistant container in an area outside of patient's room. c. Cap needle immediately after giving injection and dispose of in proper container. d. Cap needle, break from syringe, and dispose of in proper container.