The plan of a care for a patient with anger includes behavioral interventions. Which of the following would the nurse be likely to find?
A) Self-monitoring of cues
B) Anger management
C) Relaxation training
D) Response disruption
B
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a. Smoking cessation b. Beta-blockers c. Exercise programs d. Weight loss e. Decreased sodium intake
A patient tells the nurse that the only way he can adequately clean his ears is with a cotton-tipped applicator. What is the nurse's best action regarding this statement?
1. Instruct the patient on the proper use of cotton-tipped applicators. 2. Educate the patient about the danger of using cotton-tipped applicators for this purpose. 3. Instruct the patient to use cotton-tipped applicators only when necessary. 4. Check to see if the ears are clean.
The nurse becomes tearful at the death of a patient. What would be the most appropriate response of the nurse?
a. Leave the room so that the family will not witness the unprofessional behavior. b. Touch the hand of the daughter and say, "We'll miss your dad." c. Become occupied with rearranging a floral bouquet until emotions are under control. d. Ask family members to leave the room so the post mortem care can be provided.
Which virus is more contagious than HIV?
1. Hepatitis A virus 2. HSV 3. Hepatitis B virus 4. CMV