What problem should the nurse anticipate when clients with anorexia nervosa are prohibited from exercising their usual behavior patterns associated with their eating disorder?
A) Obsessive-compulsive symptoms
B) Extreme anxiety
C) Hallucinations
D) Social phobias
B
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A patient arrives in the emergency department after becoming dehydrated. Based on the patient's history, the provider determines that isotonic dehydration has occurred. Which solution will the nurse expect to infuse to treat this patient?
a. 0.45% sodium chloride in sterile water b. 0.9% sodium chloride in sterile water c. 3% sodium chloride in sterile water d. 5% dextrose solution
A patient injured in an explosion has a flail chest and crushing injuries to her left arm and leg. She is unconscious and is losing blood rapidly. Laboratory testing reveals impaired oxygenation. Nursing interventions should be implemented to improve which components of oxygenation disrupted by this injury?
1. Ventilation 2. Thickness of the alveolar-capillary membrane 3. Oxygen affinity 4. Hemoglobin concentration 5. Blood flow to the lungs
A client begins to have a seizure during your assessment. Which of the following interventions should be initiated first?
A) Turn the client onto his side. B) Monitor seizure and give appropriate medication. C) Place protective pads on the bed. D) Protect the client from injuring himself.
The client received a score of 9 on the Modified Bishop Scoring System. The nurse interprets this to mean that the client:
a. cannot be considered for labor induction because of to her overall health status. b. can be considered for labor induction but the risks should be evaluated. c. cannot be considered for labor induction due to the risks to the fetus. d. can be considered for a labor induction, which is anticipated to be successful.