IV solutions are classified as isotonic, hypotonic, or hypertonic, depending on their osmolarity
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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The student nurse is learning about the theories that seek to explain the etiology of personality disorders. What will the student learn is true regarding parenting and the development of personality disorders?
1. Engulfing parenting may force a child to separate before he or she is ready. 2. Indifferent parenting does not allow a child to separate and individuate. 3. Narcissism may develop due to a parental lack of empathy. 4. Pessimism may develop due to inconsistent parenting.
Which of the following statements best describes intussusception?
a. a hernia of the small intestine into the abdominal cavity b. an outpouching of the bowel anywhere along the entire bowel c. a condition in which one segment of the bowel telescopes into the lumen of an adjacent segment d. a segment of the bowel is not innervated to any extent, and it becomes inactive and for all purposes is dead
The nurse expects which of the following healthy clients to present with the best view of self-esteem?
1. 8-year-old boy 2. 18-year-old male adolescent 3. 38-year-old woman 4. 58-year-old woman
A patient with bipolar disorder commands other patients, "Get me a book. Take this stuff out of here," and other similar demands. The nurse wants to interrupt this behavior without entering into a power struggle
Select the best initial approach by the nurse. a. Distraction: "Let's go to the dining room for a snack." b. Humor: "How much are you paying servants these days?" c. Limit setting: "You must stop ordering other patients around." d. Honest feedback: "Your controlling behavior is annoying others."