Nonverbal communication is considered:
a. conscious. c. written documents
b. unconscious. d. wireless e-mail.
B
Nonverbal communication tends to be unconscious and more difficult to control than verbal
communication. Written documents and e-mail are both forms of verbal communication.
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1. Professional nurse. 2. Certified registered nurse (RNC). 3. Clinical nurse specialist. 4. Nurse practitioner.
The client has been started on Elavil. He tells the nurse that he does not take any other medication except for St. John's wort, which he has found to be mildly therapeutic
What should be the nurse's highest priority response to this information? a. The combination of Elavil and St. John's wort can be particularly therapeutic. b. Use of St. John's wort can cause the dosage of Elavil to require increase. c. Use of St. John's wort can cause the Elavil to be completely ineffective. d. The combination of St. John's wort and Elavil can produce serotonin syndrome.
A nurse identifies that a client is in Phase 1 of the developmental stages of a crisis. Which symptoms should the nurse anticipate when caring for this client?
A) The individual may try to view the problem from a different perspective, or even to overlook certain aspects of it. B) Cognitive functions are disordered, emotions are labile, and behavior may reflect the presence of psychotic thinking. C) The client has developed anxiety. D) Feelings of confusion and disorganization prevail.
Which medical condition is the result of a decrease in the number of erythrocytes, the quality of hemoglobin, and the volume of hematocrit present?
A. leukemia B. thrombus C. cyanosis D. anemia