While providing care to a client who has moderate to severe Alzheimer disease, a mental health nurse has what responsibility?
A) Protecting the client's rights
B) Disclosing information only to family members
C) Keeping the patient on a locked unit
D) Being within arm's length of the patient at all times
A
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1. Clinical practice supported by good evidence 2. Clinical practice supported by intuitive evidence 3. Clinical practice supported by data 4. Clinical practice that promotes quality 5. Clinical practice that provides a useful approach to problem solving Correct
A patient has come to the clinic complaining of blood in his stool. A FOBT test is performed but is negative
Based on the patient's history, the physician suggests a colonoscopy, but the patient refuses, citing a strong aversion to the invasive nature of the test. What other test might the physician order to check for blood in the stool? A) A laparoscopic intestinal mucosa biopsy B) A quantitative fecal immunochemical test C) Computed tomography (CT) D) Magnetic resonance imagery (MRI)
Which statement about child abuse is correct?
a. Suspected child abuse must be reported. b. Only child sexual abuse must be reported. c. The victim must report the abuse. d. Only parents can report abuse.
Which of the following is a term used to describe the sympathetic portion of the autonomic nervous system (ANS)?
A. "rough and ready" system B. "fight or flight" system C. "up and at 'em" system D. "rest and repose" system