The nurse is caring for a patient with chronic stress for the past month because of job loss and financial difficulties
When evaluating the patient's assessment findings, the nurse would anticipate finding an elevated antibody titer to which of the following?
A) Herpes simplex viruses
B) Herpes zoster viruses
C) Acquired immune deficiency viruses
D) Influenza viruses
A
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The nurse is caring for a client who is refusing to take the prescribed medication ordered by the physician. The nurse attempts to convince the client to adhere to the plan of care and then notifies the RN of the refusal
What did the nurse experience with this situation? 1. A breach of professional boundaries 2. A dilemma 3. A HIPAA violation 4. A NAPNES code of ethics violation
The patient has severe arthritis and is unable to go upstairs quickly to the bathroom located on the second floor. The patient is sometimes incontinent. This type of incontinence is classified as
a. urge incontinence c. reflex incontinence b. functional inconti-nence d. urethra hypermobility
Keep the side rails up for which of the following type(s) of patients?
A) all patients B) patients over 65 C) postoperative patients in recovery room D) all of the above
Oral atenolol has been ordered for a resident of a long-term care facility who has a diagnosis of angina. Which of the following assessment findings would prompt the nurse to withhold a scheduled dose of the drug? Select all that apply
A) Heart rate of 68 beats per minute B) Blood pressure of 88/49 mm Hg C) Heart rate of 58 beats per minute D) Blood pressure of 141/92 mm Hg E) Oxygen saturation of 90% on room air