A nurse is working with a client who has a diagnosis of obsessive-compulsive personality disorder. It is important for the nurse and client to discuss:
A) The effect of anger on perfectionism.
B) The link between anxiety and perfectionism.
C) The need for medication.
D) The need to feel superior.
B
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The nurse has performed a thorough nursing assessment of the care of a patient with chronic leg ulcers. The nurse's assessment should include which of the following components? Select all that apply
A) Location and type of pain B) Apical heart rate C) Bilateral comparison of peripheral pulses D) Comparison of temperature in the patient's legs E) Identification of mobility limitations
While researching a client health care issue, the nurse realizes that the nurse who wrote one of the first nursing textbooks was:
a. Lavinia Dock. b. Mary Breckinridge. c. Martha Franklin. d. Amelia Greenwald.
When assessing a patient in the withdrawal stage of substance abuse, the nurse will most likely observe:
A) an increased sensitivity to stress. B) positive emotions. C) balancing desire for drug with the will to abstain. D) consideration of possibility of relapse.