A patient with a substance abuse disorder and addiction is being treated at a Level III treatment facility for substance detoxification. What nursing intervention is most likely to be the focus of care at this level of treatment?
1. Providing daily outpatient care and monitoring
2. Providing a referral to a halfway house in the patient's community
3. Providing the patient with intensive medical and psychiatric care
4. Providing safe, round-the-clock care that supports wellness and recovery
4. Providing safe, round-the-clock care that supports wellness and recovery
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The housekeeping employee asks the employees' agent what role the union representative plays. What answer should the agent provide?
1. "They will set wages for union members." 2. "They are responsible for writing floating policy for administration." 3. "They oversee the retirement funds." 4. "They are responsible for administering the contract."
A 77-year-old woman who lives with her husband has undergone cardioversion twice in the past several months for the treatment of atrial fibrillation
When performing health education with the patient's husband, what subject matter should the nurse emphasize? A) The pharmacodynamics of the warfarin that the woman has been prescribed B) The importance of facilitating a low-activity lifestyle for the woman C) The correct technique for performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation D) The rationale for performing cardioversion in the treatment of the woman's arrhythmia
When assisting a patient with a tub bath, you should
A. drape the genital area with a towel for modesty. B. drape a bath blanket horizontally around the patient. C. remove the drapes before the patient gets into the tub. D. put a towel around the patient's shoulders for warmth.
A walker may be ordered to assist a patient who has weakness in both legs.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)