MC The nurse is interviewing a female client who admits to having poor coping skills, drug abuse, and a recent divorce with loss of child custody. The nurse knows the client is most at risk for
A. Bulimia.
B. Depression.
C. Chronic fatigue syndrome.
D. Self-mutilation.
B. Depression.
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A) The child will have less chance of infection. B) It will protect the child from hyperglycemia. C) The child will have less chance of hypertension. D) Adherence will be increased.
The nurse is caring for a 65-year-old female patient with chronic renal failure. In reviewing the patient's laboratory values, which result would the nurse expect to find?
1. Hemoglobin 9 g/dL 2. Hemoglobin 12 g/dL 3. Hemoglobin 15 g/dL 4. Hemoglobin 23 g/dL
An ophthalmoscope measures intraocular pressure
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The nurse is caring for a client who refuses the food as served. He states that the food is foreign to him and will make him ill. All food must be blessed
The personal care attendant is upset by this behavior and states that the client should eat the food anyway. The client's behavior is most likely a result of: A) Psychosocial deficit B) Cultural belief C) Allergies D) Hygiene