Preoccupation with constipation may be a symptom of depression.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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You are caring for a patient diagnosed with an anxiety disorder. The patient's anxiety has led to social and emotional isolation. The patient tells the nurse that he is now in danger of losing his job because of their high levels of anxiety
What are the priorities of care for this patient? A) Learning his anti-anxiety drug regimen B) Use of relaxation techniques C) Communicating his sources of anxiety with his supervisor D) Notifying family members of an impending job loss
A patient with AIDS is being prepared for discharge. The nurse caring for the patient with AIDS knows the patient receives Agenerase. What dietary counseling will the nurse provide based upon the patient's medication regimen?
A) Avoid high-fat meals while taking this medication. B) Limit fluid intake to 2 liters a day. C) Limit sodium intake to 2 grams per day. D) Avoid meals high in protein while taking this medication.
Which assessment by the nurse indicates that a patient who has just fallen to sleep is in stage 1 of sleep?
A) Slow rolling eye movements B) Breathing slows down C) Rapid eye movement D) Drop in blood pressure
A 60-year-old patient with a treatable form of breast cancer has decided not to pursue radiation or chemotherapy. The nurse believes that the patient should be treated
She coerces her into receiving treatment by continuing to remind the patient about her responsibilities for raising her children. What type of behavior has the nurse displayed? a. Nonmaleficence b. Autonomy c. Paternalism d. Beneficence