Which question by the nurse would best facilitate discussion of sexual concerns while minimizing the client's anxiety or embarrassment?
A) "Do you reach orgasm with each intercourse?"
B) "Do you have any problems with your sexual performance?"
C) "Do you have more than one sexual partner?"
D) "Do you and your partner communicate about sex?"
B
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A) Allowing the family to see a newly admitted patient B) Ambulating the patient in the hallway C) Administering pain medication D) Teaching the patient to self-administer insulin safely
You are orienting a new nurse to the oncology unit where you work. As you prepare to administer an antineoplastic agent to a one of your patients, what should you teach the new nurse about antineoplastic agents?
A) Administer only prepackaged agents from the manufacturer B) Wash hands and arms following administration C) Use gloves and a lab coat D) Dispose of the antineoplastic wastes in the hazardous waste receptacle
When developing a teaching plan for a patient with any type of cardiomyopathy, the nurse understands that compliance is an essential factor for this progressive disease. What factor must the nurse determine to help ensure compliance?
1. Determine motivation factors for individual patients and create a plan that utilizes these factors. 2. Comply with follow up health care provider visits. 3. Stop working and go on general assistance. 4. Move to an assisted living facility.
When teaching a client about how to use a transdermal nitroglycerin system, the nurse includes:
a. "You should remain lying down for at least 30 minutes after applying your patch." b. "You can store the unused systems in the refrigerator to keep them fresh." c. "You can use the outer aspect of either the upper arms or upper legs to apply the patch." d. "The application site should be changed daily."