A child is being seen in the community health clinic. The most appropriate nursing intervention for the child with separation anxiety would include which of the following?
A) Identify suicide risk.
B) Intervene to prevent injury from aggression.
C) Provide a familiar security object, such as blanket.
D) Use a slow approach when introducing tactile stimuli.
C
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An insulin-dependent patient who is admitted to the same-day surgical suite for carpal tunnel surgery may be at risk for which of the following metabolic disorders?
A) Adrenal insufficiency B) Thyrotoxicosis C) Impaired acid-base balance D) Hyperglycemia
The best way to determine if the client understands how to perform a self-care skill such as insulin administration is to have the client demonstrate the skill to the nurse
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The nurse manager at a nursing home wanted to use creative thinking to solve the problem of residents' borrowing each other's cigarettes without permission
First, the nurse manager called two licensed staff members into her office to discuss the problem. Next, she called in the nursing assistant to join the group. Finally, she called in the social worker to join the group. The nurse manager employed which technique to solve the problem? a. Ladder of abstraction b. Think tanks c. Stepladder technique d. Delphi technique
The nurse is teaching a group of new parents about the experience of role transition. Which statement by a parent would indicate a correct understanding of the teaching?
a. "My marital relationship can have a positive or negative effect on the role transition." b. "If an infant has special care needs, the parents' sense of confidence in their new role is strengthened." c. "Young parents can adjust to the new role easier than older parents." d. "A parent's previous experience with children makes the role transition more difficult."