Which activity would the nurse least likely include as exemplifying the preconceptual phase of Piaget's preoperational stage?
A) Displays of animism
B) Use of active imaginations
C) Understanding of opposites
D) Beginning questioning of parents' values
D
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A person in the community asks the nurse, "People with mental illnesses went to state hospitals in earlier times. Why has that changed?" Select the nurse's accurate response(s). (Select all that apply.)
a. "Science has made significant improvements in drugs for mental illness, so now many persons may live in their communities." b. "There's now a better selection of less restrictive treatment options available in communities to care for people with mental illness." c. "National rates of mental illness have declined significantly. There actually is not a need for state institutions anymore." d. "Most psychiatric institutions were closed because of serious violations of patients' rights and unsafe conditions." e. "Federal legislation and payment for treatment of mental illness has shifted the focus to community rather than institutional settings."
A patient who is taking phenytoin suspension (Dilantin-125) has been given instructions on its use. Which statement accurately describes the correct way to administer the drug?
a. Mix the liquid in food. b. Add the liquid to another beverage. c. Shake the container before use. d. Never shake the container before use.
After a patient has been on a narcotic agonist drug for a week, what would you expect the physician to do next?
1. Take the patient off all pain medications. 2. Continue the patient on the medication for another week. 3. Have the patient use distractions from pain. 4. Give another method for pain relief.
__________ lymph nodes are located beneath the sternum
A. Supraclavicular B. Mediastinal C. Axillary D. Sensory