A client is being seen in the mental health clinic. When taking the health history, the nurse notes that the client has a history of vandalism, verbal assaults, and truancy
These behaviors are consistent with which of the following personality disorders?
A) Dependent personality disorder
B) Narcissistic personality disorder
C) Antisocial personality disorder
D) Borderline personality disorder
C
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Nightingale's reforms focused primarily on what aspects of nursing? A) Pharmacology and adequate documentation B) Hygiene and infection control C) Psychosocial health and spirituality D) Interdisciplinary communication
During a pediatric nursing orientation session to a new unit, the child-life specialist is introduced as an important member of the heath-care team. What is an important role of the child-life specialist?
A. Accompany children on their way to procedures B. Assist with family counseling regarding hospitalization C. Describe normal growth and development to families D. Provide opportunities for therapeutic play
The prescriber orders a medication q8h. The nurse enters the following times on the medication administration record (MAR): 12 AM- 6 AM- 12 PM- 6 PM
What error has occurred?
A 14-year-old male patient who plays football is admitted to the hospital. The nurse notes that the patient has short stature for his age according to a standard growth chart. The patient is mus-cular, has a deep voice, and needs to shave
The nurse notifies the provider of these findings. Which test will the nurse expect the provider to order? a. Coagulation studies b. Complete blood count (CBC) with diffe-rential c. Liver function tests and serum cholesterol d. Serum glucose and hemoglobin A1c