An example of an appropriate nursing diagnosis for someone with dissociative identity disorder/multiple personality disorder is:

A) Self-directed violence, risk for
B) Nutritional deficit, actual
C) Denial
D) Depression, situational


A

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With all mental health diagnoses, the clinician should be sure to:

A. Exclude medical conditions that can cause physiological anxiety B. Review all medications regarding possible mental health side effects C. Recognize that the presence of anxiety influences treatment and prognosis D. All of the above

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What source of power can an experienced staff nurse effectively use to convince other nurses to follow her?

a. Authority b. Reward c. Expert d. Coercion

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The nurse wants to assess the amount of pain a preadolescent with scoliosis experiences throughout the day. Which tool should the nurse use to make this assessment?

A) Logs and diaries B) FACES Pain Rating Scale C) Adolescent Pediatric Pain Tool D) Numerical or Visual Analog Scale

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The nursing staffing mix—more specifically, a higher RN-to-RPN ratio—has been associated with which following outcome?

a. lower mortality rates b. higher rates of nosocomial infection c. poor nurse–physician collaboration d. higher rates of adverse events

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