The nurse interacts with clients experiencing loss in a variety of settings, and understands that the most traumatic grieving is usually associated with:
1. Loss of safety or freedom.
2. Divorce.
3. Empty nesting.
4. Loss of life as you have known it.
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Rationale: When lives are affected by civil or national strife, clients might grieve the loss of safety, freedom, or democracy.
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A critically ill patient with a Hispanic and American Indian ethnic background is in hemorrhagic shock. The nurse notices that the patient's skin is yellowish brown and the conjunctiva, oral mucosa, and nail beds are ashen gray
What variation in skin color does the nurse document? A) Pallor B) Cyanosis C) Jaundice D) Erythema
A nurse explains to family members that they can anticipate that death is very near for their loved one when they see which of the following? Select all that apply
1. Mottling of feet and legs 2. Edema of lower extremity 3. Slow and thready pulse 4. Agitation and withdrawal 5. Nonresponsiveness
Which statement best describes the current trends impacting health care in the United States?
A) Needs of Native Americans have a greater impact on health care cost than those of other minority groups. B) Needs of minority elderly are increasing more slowly than the actual number of elderly persons. C) Infant mortality is decreasing in minority populations. D) The largest growth in minority population is among the Hispanic population.
The nurse assesses the fundus of a woman who delivered one hour ago. The fundus is boggy and 2 cm above the umbilicus and to the right. Which complication is the most likely to occur with this patient?
A) Urinary infection B) Excessive bleeding C) A ruptured bladder D) Bladder wall distention