The most helpful message to transmit about relapse to the recovering alcoholic client is that lapses
A. are an indicator of treatment failure.
B. are caused by physiological changes.
C. result from lack of good situational support.
D. can be learning situations to prolong sobriety.
Answer: C. result from lack of good situational support.
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A patient taking phenytoin begins to exhibit nystagmus and diplopia. The nurse would need to assess the patient for:
a. other signs of phenytoin toxicity. b. signs of an impending seizure. c. cardiac dysrhythmias. d. hirsutism.
The nurse will use which of the following physical assessment techniques when assessing a patient for cardiac output?
1. inspection, percussion, auscultation 2. inspection, palpation, percussion 3. inspection, palpation, diaphragmatic excursion 4. inspection, auscultation, palpation
Which entry on the MAR was transcribed without a route?
A. Dilantin B. Cleocin C. Digoxin D. Probanthine
A 27-year-old client comes from a background of physical and sexual abuse. Violence victimization continued with her partners until recently. She is currently in a support group for victims of abuse
The client's social background places her at risk for: (Select all that apply.) A) Increased safe sex behaviors B) Decreased safe sex behaviors C) Decreased risk for HIV/AIDS D) Increased risk for HIV/AIDS E) Increased risk of depression