One reason to practice conflict management is that eventually it will become an easy task
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
ANS: F
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A patient has been scheduled for an ultrasound of the gallbladder the following morning. What should the nurse do in preparation for this diagnostic study?
A) Have the patient refrain from food and fluids after midnight. B) Administer the contrast agent orally 10 to 12 hours before the study. C) Administer the radioactive agent intravenously the evening before the study. D) Encourage the intake of 64 ounces of water 8 hours before the study.
A 90-year-old patient complains to the nurse of shortness of breath after walking up a flight of stairs. What age-related change should the nurse explain results in this problem?
a. Flexible rib cage b. High-arched diaphragm c. Increased chest movement d. Enlarged bronchioles
A female patient diagnosed with a chlamydial infection denies any symptoms of the disease and asks when she contracted the disease. What information should the nurse provide to the patient?
1. The patient has most likely had the infection for about 1–3 weeks. 2. The infection has been in her body for less than one month, since no symptoms are present. 3. The infection might have been in her body for an indefinite period of time. 4. Symptoms typically begin a few months after the infection enters the body.
The nurse is leading a discussion group with parents of adolescents. One of the parents asked about suicides and suicide attempts. The nurse is accurate in reporting that the most common method used in late adolescent suicide is:
1. Drug overdose 2. Firearms 3. Carbon monoxide poisoning 4. Hanging