The nurse shows an understanding of the psychological implications for a client on isolation when planning care to control the risk of:
A. Denial
B. Aggression
C. Regression
D. Isolation
D
D. A sense of loneliness may develop because normal social relationships become disrupted. The nurse should plan care to control the risk of the client feeling isolated.
A. Denial is not a risk related to isolation.
B. Aggression is not a risk for the client on isolation precautions.
C. Regression is not a risk related to isolation.
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a. SCCMs b. APNs c. CNSs d. AACNs
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a. Administer a sedative medication. b. Ask a family member to stay with the client. c. Use restraints to prevent the client from falling. d. Place the client in a wheelchair at the nurses' station.
Which branch of government is involved in the operation of government agencies, such as state boards of nursing and medicine?
a. Judicial branch c. Executive branch b. Administrative branch d. Legislative branch
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a. Projection of costs in the operating budget b. The amount of money allocated to meet expected costs c. Figures on which a zero-based budget were determined d. Planning needs for unit staffing based on patient acuity