Periodicals that are published regularly and that provide the latest news and information about nursing are called _______________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Journals
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When doing an ophthalmologic examination the nurse practitioner assesses papilledema, which the practitioner recognizes as an indication of
a. compression of the second cranial nerve. b. increased intraocular pressure. c. migraine headache. d. impending stroke.
A male patient with hemophilia asks the nurse if his children will be hemophiliacs. Which response by the nurse is appropriate?
a. "All of your children will be at risk for hemophilia." b. "Hemophilia is a multifactorial inherited condition." c. "Only your male children are at risk for hemophilia." d. "Your female children will be carriers for hemophilia."
A psychiatric–mental health client has expressed exasperation at the fact that she must interact with "so many crazy people" during her stay on the unit. Which of the following characteristics of the therapeutic milieu may underlie the client's statement?
A) Interaction between clients is a deliberate, and beneficial, component of the therapeutic milieu. B) In the therapeutic milieu, clients are encouraged to understand and appreciate others' mental health diagnoses. C) Moderate levels of conflict between clients are fostered so that clients can apply learned assertiveness techniques. D) Escalating health care costs make crowded care settings an inevitable reality.
The nurse lists indicators for the detection of substance abuse, which include ______________________________. (Select all that apply.)
a. urinary incontinence. b. frequent falls. c. unsteadiness. d. altered sleep pattern. e. stomach complaints.