What understanding regarding family participation is necessary for the nurse providing mental health services in the home?

A) Family members feel like they have little control over the situation.
B) Family members are more likely to participate in the client's care.
C) Family members will be anxious and feel restricted.
D) Family members feel that their routines have been disrupted.


B

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The nurse overhears the nursing supervisor tell a certified nursing assistant (CNA) that she is hopeless and will never function competently. The nurse knows that labeling this CNA will have what impact on motivation?

1. It will challenge the CNA to do better. 2. It will anger the CNA and motivate her to get even. 3. It will demotivate the CNA and cause her to stop trying to improve. 4. It will not have any impact on the CNA's motivation.

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Your patient informs you that she would like to stop his two-pack-a-day cigarette habit but has heard complaints about the clinic's antismoking program. Which of the following would be an appropriate response?

a. "Why do you smoke that much?" b. "What a good idea, I'm sure that the clinic's program will help you." c. "Tell me more about your concerns about stopping smoking." d. "Try the support group for smokers instead; it has had great success in helping people stop smoking."

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The nurse needs to evaluate arterial blood gases before the administration of which drug?

a. Calcium chloride b. Magnesium sulfate c. Potassium d. Sodium bicarbonate

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A rate might be accurately defined as

a. Another term for ratio. b. A way of determining the incidence of disease in a group. c. A way to make comparisons among equal-size populations. d. The number of events divided by the number of persons at risk.

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