A 28-year-old business executive has been feeling increasingly depressed over the past few months. She reports feeling overwhelmed by the pressures of her job
Although she has received several promotions and is already the head of her division, she still questions her ability to do a good job. "I tend not to see the many things I do well," she states. A nurse documents that the client's thinking is reflective of which cognitive error?
A) Minimization
B) Dichotomous thinking
C) Arbitrary inference
D) Personalization
A
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The patient's ICP reading has gradually climbed from 15 to 23 mm Hg. The nurse's primary action is to:
a. drain off 7 mm of CSF from the catheter. b. notify the physician. c. place the patient in a high Fowler position to decrease the pressure. d. check level of consciousness.
The patient is prescribed oxandrolone 2.5 mg twice a day and is told to increase the dosage to gain weight to a maximum of 20 mg/d
If each tablet contains 2.5 mg, how many tablets would the nurse tell the patient he may take per day to avoid exceeding the 20 mg/d maximum? A) 4 B) 6 C) 8 D) 10
The nurse is assessing a patient's right knee. The assessment shows edema, tenderness, muscle spasms, and ecchymosis
The patient states that 2 days ago he ran 10 miles and now it hurts to stand up. Based upon these symptoms, the nurse bases her teaching upon the fact that she anticipates the patient has experienced what? A) A first-degree strain B) A second-degree strain C) A first-degree sprain D) A second-degree sprain
________ is selected for patients with coronary artery disease or cardiomyopathy due to its cardiostability.
A. Desflurane B. Midazolam C. Etomidate D. Ketamine