The spouse of a patient who is dying states, "I hope my husband finds Nirvana quickly." Which religion is most commonly associated with belief in Nirvana?
1. Islam
2. Buddhism
3. Hinduism
4. Christianity
2. Buddhism
Explanation:
Buddhism emphasizes that Nirvana is the end of suffering and rebirth after death. Belief in Nirvana is not associated with Islam, Hinduism, or Christianity.
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An 82-year-old man is admitted to a medical-surgical unit for diagnostic confirmation and management of probable delirium. Which of the following statements by the client's daughter best supports the diagnosis?
1. "Dad has always been so independent. He's lived alone for years since my mom died." 2. "Dad just didn't seem to know what he was doing. He would forget what he had for breakfast." 3. "Maybe it's just caused by aging. This usually happens by age 82." 4. "The changes in his behavior came on so quickly. I wasn't sure what was happening."
The nurse is caring for a patient who is experiencing problems with maintaining glycemic control at night and during the early morning hours. The nurse correctly recognizes that:
a. hyperglycemia is produced from counter-regulatory hormones. b. hyperglycemia of dawn phenomenon does not react to insulin. c. hypoglycemia quickly follows the dawn phenomenon. d. hyperglycemia of dawn phenomenon is not changed by food intake.
The nurse is in the process of admitting a client to the healthcare facility. When does the nurse need to begin the nursing data collection and assessment of the client?
A) Before admission to the facility B) Before completing the admitting papers C) Immediately at the nurse's first contact D) After the primary care provider has entered orders into the electronic medical record
Patients with injuries of the head and face often have neck injuries as well
Indicate whether the statement is true or false