An advantage of using the Q-sort technique is its relative ease of administration
A) True
B) False
B
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The patient states, "I don't want to be in pain and kept alive, but I'm not ready to die either." What is the best response that will educate the patient of the role hospice will play in his or her care? a. Hospice will make sure you are pain free, how long you live is up to you and the doctor. b. Hospice focuses on the quality of life, including pain management, rather than how long you will live. c. Hospice will give you enough pain medication to keep you pain free. This is a higher priority than quality of life. d. Hospice allows you time to get your affairs in order.
A client with a history of heavy alcohol use is brought to an emergency department (ED) by family members who state that the client has had nothing to drink in the last 48 hours
When the nurse reports to the ED physician, which client symptom should be the nurse's first priority? 1. Hearing and visual impairment 2. Blood pressure of 180/100 mm Hg 3. Mood rating of 2/10 on numeric scale 4. Dehydration
Physical signs of aging usually begin in the late 30s. Physical signs of aging begin to slow after one reaches the age of approximately:
a. 35 b. 45 c. 65 d. 85
A client is refusing to take lactulose (Heptalac) because of diarrhea. Which is the nurse's best response to this client?
a. "Diarrhea is expected; that's how your body gets rid of ammonia." b. "You may take Kaopectate liquid daily for loose stools." c. "Do not take any more of the medication until your stools firm up." d. "We will need to send a stool specimen to the laboratory."