MC The nurse is working with a group of elderly clients who were affected by the largest hurricane on record. The clients admit to many psychological responses,
from confusion to hysteria. The nurse informs the group that the number of months it takes most people to psychologically recover from a disaster is:
A. Six to eight.
B. Two to three.
C. Four to six.
D. Six to twelve.
D. Six to twelve.
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An older adult client is recovering in the intensive care unit (ICU) from septicemia. Which intervention will help prevent further infection for this client?
A) Foley drainage on the bed at the client's feet B) Oral and skin care C) Turn, cough, and deep breathe q shift. D) Sterile wound care
An older adult patient who is experiencing extreme stress related to an admission to the hospital would be expected to demonstrate:
1. increased heart rate. 2. decreased blood pressure. 3. irregular respiration. 4. dilation of the pupils.
To provide optimum care, a nursing intervention should be based on:
1. An appropriate nursing diagnosis 2. Subjective and objective client data 3. Sound clinical judgment and knowledge 4. Identified physical and psychosocial needs of the client
Antihistamine drugs
a. decrease synthesis of histamine b. decomposes histamine into inactive compounds c. increases histamine secretion d. blocks histamine receptors