An exacerbation of bullous pemphigoid has led to a hospital admission for a middle-aged woman
The nursing care team has been conscientious in assessing and treating the patient's blisters in the knowledge that this patient has a greatly increased risk of what sequela of this problem?
A) Rhabdomyolysis
B) Vitamin B12 deficiency
C) Sepsis
D) Neuropathic ulcers
C
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
In the __________ culture, mental and emotional disorders are expressed as somatoform complaints on the basis of the belief that the body is the property of the ancestors
a. Japanese b. Hispanic c. Southeast Asian d. Korean
A patient who abuses heroin seeks treatment at a methadone clinic. The patient's family member asks the nurse, "I don't understand the reason for the methadone treatment. Why replace heroin with methadone?" What is the best response by the nurse
1. "Methadone is safe even in large doses." 2. "Methadone replaces a more potent drug." 3. "Methadone is a deterrent to using other drugs." 4. "Methadone blocks the craving for and the action of opiates."
Janet knows that as a nurse she will be expected to guide clients through personal decisions regarding their care. An activity to help Janet with difficult ethical decisions is:
a. to engage in personal meditation. b. to enroll in an ethico-legal class. c. to engage in personal mediation daily. d. values clarification.