A nurse at the healthcare facility is required to observe for clients who may be inclined
towards committing suicide. The nurse knows what type of clients need to be observed
closely for suicide prevention?
A) Clients who have been in a mental health unit for a long time
B) Clients experiencing excessive sleepiness or hypersomnia
C) Clients with chronic, progressive illnesses
D) Clients with narcissistic personality disorder
C
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You are doing a dietary assessment with your new patient. The patient asks you why the hospital wants to know all this information about the way he eats
He specifically asks you, are you asking all these questions because I am Middle Eastern? What would be the most correct response you could give this patient? A) "We always try to abide by our patients' dietary preferences." B) "We know that culture and religious practices often determine dietary prohibitions, and we do not want to offend any of our patients." C) "We wouldn't want to feed you anything you only eat on certain holidays." D) "We know that in some cultures certain foods are only eaten at specific family gatherings."
The nurse gives diazepam to a client in status epilepticus to stop the seizure because prolonged seizure activity can cause
a. brain injury. b. cardiac dysrhythmias. c. muscle and tendon damage. d. respiratory arrest.
As a group, oral anticoagulants have a greater potential for significant drug interactions than any other classification of drugs
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Following a change in job position, a minister asks a client how he likes his new job. The client states, "Oh everything is great. I can really see myself going far in this new position."
However, the client's voice is monotone and his face is nearly absent of affective expression. The minister is worried about this client and describes his facial expression as which of the following? A) Inappropriate B) Blunted C) Flat D) Constricted