Which of the following is not one of the five strategies for dealing with a person in a mental health crisis?
a. IQ analysis
b. Safety
c. Language
d. Movements
e. Helpful techniques
Answer: c. Language
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A client is admitted to the emergency department (ED) in respiratory distress. The results of his arterial blood gases are the following: pH = 7.30; PCO2 = 40; HCO3 = 19 mEq/l; PO2 = 80. The nurse interprets the findings as which of the following?
1) Respiratory acidosis with normal oxygen levels 2) Respiratory alkalosis with hypoxia 3) Metabolic acidosis with normal oxygen levels 4) Metabolic alkalosis with hypoxia
The nurse would immediately report to the surgeon which finding in a patient who had a total knee replacement within the last 24 hours?
1. Diminished sensations in both legs and feet 2. Motor strength of 4 in the unaffected leg 3. Capillary refill time of 5 seconds in the toes of the surgical leg 4. Slight pallor and skin coolness bilaterally
The advent of diagnosis-related groups (DRGs) and capitation has brought about many changes in how health care is provided and paid for. Because of these changes, the nurse is aware that today's managed care system has
a. Insured full coverage of health care costs. b. Assumed all of the financial risk involved. c. Allowed providers to focus on illness care. d. Caused providers to focus on illness prevention.
Which is a leading cause of maternal death?
a. Rh incompatibility b. Heart failure c. Abortion d. Embolism