How can a nursing assistant help dying patients meet their spiritual needs?
What will be an ideal response?
Nursing assistants can help meet the spiritual needs of a dying
patient by being courteous to clergy, respecting the customs and
rituals that differ from theirs, and handling religious objects as
they would other valuables.
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A person is seen wandering the streets and talking in an animated way to people who are not there. From what disorder do you suspect the person is suffering?
A) Confusion B) Delusions C) Psychosis D) Depression
The nurse is collecting data from a client regarding the client's current health status. The nurse determines that which statement would assist in gathering subjective data about the client?
1. "I see that you have bruises on your arm.". 2. "Tell me why you have difficulty walking.". 3. "Your skin appears to be dry.". 4. "Your eyelid is red.".
The nurse has been invited to speak about nutritional needs to a community group. Prior to planning the content of the presentation, the nurse should determine:
1. How expenses for handouts will be reimbursed. 2. The target audience. 3. What equipment is available. 4. Dietary needs of participants.
Exercise would be included in client therapy because the psychological benefits include:
A) Less depression and better self-esteem. B) Increased self-esteem, but a negative body image. C) Increased post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms. D) Decreased symptoms of schizophrenia.