Complications from incontinence in the older adult include which of the following?
a. Dementia
b. Falls
c. Fractured bones
d. Urinary stasis
B
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A nurse is caring for a client with deteriorating neurologic status. The nurse is performing an assessment at the beginning of the shift that reveals a falling blood pressure and heart rate, and the client makes no motor response to stimuli
Which documentation of neuromuscular status is most appropriate? A) Abnormal posture B) Flaccidity C) Weak muscular tone D) Decorticate posturing
The client has been admitted to the hospital for the treatment of schizophrenia. The client's mother says to the nurse "This is all so confusing
How did he get this? Did I do something?" What are the best responses of the nurse? (Select all that apply.) 1. "Schizophrenia is linked to drinking alcohol during pregnancy.". 2. "Research indicates that schizophrenia is a genetic disorder.". 3. "Research indicates that a very stressful environment causes schizophrenia.". 4. "Schizophrenia is a biological brain disorder.". 5. "Schizophrenia is due to too much dopamine in certain parts of the brain.".
Which intervention would the nurse implement when a patient's frontal lobe is affected?
a. Educating the patient on the affects of dopamine b. Helping the patient identify reasons for crying c. Assessing the patient for any suicidal ideations d. Evaluating the affects of medication on motivation
List three ergonomic techniques you can use to reduce the risk of incidents.
What will be an ideal response?