Orem conceptualizes therapeutic self-care demands as static
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
ANS: F
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A client with arthritis tells the nurse that she has difficulty sleeping and is unable to get comfortable in bed. Which of the following would be an appropriate intervention for this client?
a. Discuss pain control strategies to achieve comfort to sleep. b. Suggest doing something else when unable to sleep. c. Have the client sleep in a recliner instead of the bed. d. Encourage activity 1 to 2 hours before sleep.
The nurse is assessing a client with acute kidney injury and hears the following sound when auscultating the lungs. For what complication does the nurse plan care? (Click the media button to hear the audio clip.)
a. ac tamponade b. Pericarditis c. Pulmonary edema d. Myocardial Infarction
Mr. Xenobia's chronic cancer pain has recently increased and he asks the home health nurse what can be done. In relationship to his long-acting morphine, which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse?
a. "if you take more morphine, it will not change your pain effect" b. "I'll call the physician and ask for an increased dose" c. "the amount you are taking now is all I can give you" d. "I'm worried if we increase your dose that you will stop breathing"