A client tells the nurse that it does not matter how many times he tries to do something, he always fails. The nurse realizes this client's self-concept is:
a. positive.
b. being a failure.
c. healthy.
d. successful.
ANS: B
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Metronidazole is being given to treat hepatic encephalopathy. When administering this medication, the nurse:
a. watches the patient for diarrhea. b. evaluates renal function daily. c. assesses the patient for epigastric discomfort. d. instructs the patient that this medication must be taken for 2 weeks.
The nurse is caring for a patient, who recently emigrated from India. The patient states the reason for the visit is for a well-patient visit. While taking the patient's history, the nurse ascertains that the patient is using ayurvedic herbal remedies
Which statement below assists the nurse to determine whether the patient understands the pros and cons of these herbal remedies? a. "I can continue to order these herbal remedies from the shop in India where I have always purchased them." b. "I can order these herbal remedies from any Internet source selling them." c. "I should order these herbal remedies over the Internet from an FDA-approved site." d. "I have had no problems from taking these herbal remedies, so I can continue their use."
The nurse is working with a young adult female who admits to being severely abused as a child. The teaching that would be most appropriate initially is about
A. The results of risky sexual behavior. B. General hygiene needs. C. General coping skills. D. The possibility of her becoming a child abuser.
The assessment component of the nursing process involves developing a care plan
Indicate whether the statement is true or false