The nurse admitting clients to the critical care unit understands that priority clients for this area are those who need
a. a cleaner environment to prevent nosocomial infections.
b. continuous physiologic monitoring.
c. frequent vital sign checks.
d. private rooms conducive to rest and sleep.
B
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The nurse must perform a procedure on a toddler. The technique most appropriate when performing the procedure is to:
1. Ask the mother to restrain the child during the procedure. 2. Ask the child if it is okay to start the procedure. 3. Perform the procedure in the child's hospital bed. 4. Allow the child to cry or scream.
The nurse is approached by the charge nurse, who says, "Mrs. Shaw in room 215 has asked that you not be assigned to her care again." The nurse asks, "Are you sure she meant me?" The charge nurse says, "Yes, she described you perfe
" The nurse spends the rest of the day talking to other staff nurses to try to find out why the client said this. The nurse goes home and spends a sleepless night trying to figure out what might have happened. This nurse is in what stage of conflict? 1. Disbelief 2. Disconnectedness 3. Obsession 4. Frenzied activity
A client with a family history of heart disease asks the nurse to recommend herbs that decrease the risk for heart disease. The nurse suggests the client discuss which herbs with the healthcare provider?Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.
A. Flaxseed B. Green tea C. Soy D. Milk thistle E. Acai
A young, married female patient is attracted to a male nurse. When the nurse sets clear boundaries, the patient falsely accuses him of sexual harassment. The nursing supervisor recognizes the defense mechanism of:
a. Projection b. Splitting c. Suppression d. Displacement