A nurse is caring for a client with an injury to the temporal lobe of the brain. Which symptom should the nurse anticipate as a result of this injury?
A) Anosmia
B) Impaired visual perception
C) Language impairment
D) Taste disturbances
A
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An older man who has osteoarthritis (OA) tells the nurse that he has experienced fatigue for the past 2 weeks. Which nursing intervention should the nurse implement to help him manage his fatigue?
a. Recommend an antidepressant. b. Help him plan exercise and rest. c. Plan two or three naps every day. d. Tell him the fatigue is due to his OA.
The treatment team discusses a patient diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia and cannabis abuse who is having increased hallucinations and delusions. The patient has recently used cannabis on a daily basis
To plan effective treatment, the team should: a. provide long-term care for the patient in a residential facility. b. withdraw the patient from cannabis, then treat the schizophrenia. c. consider each diagnosis primary, and provide simultaneous treatment. d. first treat the schizophrenia, then establish goals for substance abuse treatment.
What is the term used to describe the maintenance of a constant internal environment?
What will be an ideal response?
The main testing difference between the LPN and RN exams is that the RN exam has a(n) _____ component
a. analysis c. comprehension b. application d. knowledge