Assessment of a client's nails reveals Beau's lines. The nurse interprets this finding as indicating which of the following?
A) Oxygen deficiency
B) Acute illness
C) Psoriasis
D) Trauma
B
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A nurse assists a geriatric client to discuss the desire to complete advanced directives with the client's adult children. This is an example of
A) collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. B) facilitation of palliative care. C) engagement in professional development. D) accountability to protect client's rights and autonomy.
Which observation indicates to you that your client with COPD is effectively using interventions for airway clearance?
A. The client's cough is nonproductive. B. The oxygen saturation is consistently above 88%. C. The client consistently uses "pursed-lip" breathing. D. The serum albumin level is within the normal range.
Which of the following forms of complementary alternative medicine therapy is considered to fall into the social dimension?
a. relaxation c. yoga b. prayer d. pet therapy
For clients taking a benzodiazepine, which teaching by a nurse would be considered inaccurate?
A) "Do not eat foods containing tyramine while taking this medication." B) "Do not stop taking this medication abruptly because serious complications may arise." C) "Do not use this medication in combination with alcohol or any other central nervous system depressant." D) "Take only the dose your doctor has prescribed and for the period of time the doctor has indicated because addiction can occur."