The nurse is caring for a patient with a mental illness. Which should the nurse keep in mind when using mindfulness with this patient? (Select all that apply.)

1. It is a form of self-esteem.
2. It is a form of self-awareness.
3. It is a state of being aware but not acting automatically.
4. It is a state of being aware but also acting automatically.
5. It is a state of accepting things as they are without judgment.


2. It is a form of self-awareness.
3. It is a state of being aware but not acting automatically.
5. It is a state of accepting things as they are without judgment.

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The nurse observes that the patient has an abnormal respiratory pattern and has documented that the patient is demonstrating Cheyne-Stokes respirations. What respiratory pattern description is characteristic of a patient who has Cheyne-Stokes respirations?

A) Rapid shallow breaths B) Low respiratory rate with hiccups C) Alternating periods of deep breathing and periods of apnea D) Increased rate and depth in breaths

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The nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client with heart failure preparing to leave the following day. What type of diet should the nurse request the dietitian to discuss with the client?

A) Low-fat diet B) Low-potassium diet C) Low-cholesterol diet D) Low-sodium diet

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Following parental teaching, the nurse is evaluating the parents' understanding of environmental control for their child's asthma management. Teaching has been understood by the parents if they state:

1. "We will replace the carpet in our child's bedroom with tile.". 2. "We're glad the dog can continue to sleep in our child's room.". 3. "We'll be sure to use the fireplace often to keep the house warm in the winter.". 4. "We'll keep the plants in our child's room dusted.".

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How would the nurse explain primary and secondary hemostasis to the parents of a child newly diagnosed with a platelet disorder? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected

Select all that apply. 1. "During primary hemostasis, the vessels around the injured area constrict to reduce blood loss.". 2. "The clot that forms in the injured vessel becomes more stable during secondary hemostasis.". 3. "Normally a soft plug or clot is formed early in primary hemostasis.". 4. "Normally, the coagulation cascade is started in primary hemostasis.". 5. "Platelets play a role in primary hemostasis.".

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