A nurse is performing an admission assessment on a patient who states that he adheres to a discipline in which the mind is focused on an object of thought or awareness, and usually involves turning attention to a single point of reference
The nurse recognizes that the patient participates in a form of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) known as
1. Meditation.
2. Biofeedback.
3. Aromatherapy.
4. Phytonutrients.
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The nurse is reviewing the plan of care for a client and notes that the following goal has not been met: "Client will verbalize three positive things about himself." The nurse would correctly choose to do which of the following?
1. Tell the client three things that he does well. 2. Ask other clients to tell the client what he does well. 3. Determine barriers to achieving the goal. 4. Do nothing as long as the client appears better.
An important nursing intervention for the nurse who is administering Inderal to a client is to:
a. take apical pulse and withhold med if pulse is <60. b. take orthostatic hypotension precautions with this client. c. monitor lab values for liver function test elevations. d. monitor for bradycardia
The nurse is working with a group of elderly adults at a community health center. In planning any health program, the nurse will implement Erikson's theory of task development
The nurse realizes that in this stage, the successful completion of the task allows the person to: A) Make connections with the younger generation. B) Wish he had his life to live over again. C) Live out his last years in physical health. D) Have a feeling of satisfaction from past accomplishments.
Employment for new graduate nurses is scarce in your locale. What action might help the new graduate find out about job openings before others know about them?
a. Attend job fairs. b. Read the newspaper employment section. c. Read bulletin boards in health care agency personnel offices. d. Send resumes and cover letters to all health care agencies within the region.