Standard crutches are commonly recommended for older adults.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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A nurse plans to offer an infant a pacifier during the period he is NPO. The rationale for this intervention is based on which theorist?
a. Erikson c. Kohlberg b. Piaget d. Freud
The superficial layer of a client's skin is injured because feces and urine have come in contact with it. What type of injury does this client have?
1. shear injury 2. excoriation 3. maceration 4. friction injury
The systems perspective in adaptive leadership involves looking at problems that
a. Require people to adapt to both their internal cues and external environments b. Are complicated, complex, and dynamic that can evolve and change c. Require service through using expertise in diagnosing and prescribing solutions d. Are focused on psychological parameters for adapting to difficult problems
A patient who is diagnosed with schizoid personality disorder is isolative, does not speak to her peers, and sits through the community meeting without speaking. Her mother de-scribes her as shy and having few friends
Which would be an appropriate nursing diagnosis for this patient? a. Anxiety related to a new environment as evidenced by isolation and not talking with peers b. Ineffective coping related to new environment as evidenced by isolation and minimal interaction with others c. Impaired social interaction related to unfamiliar environment as evidenced by iso-lation and not talking with peers d. Disturbed thought processes related to a new environment as evidenced by isola-tion and minimal interactions with others