The incidence of abuse is higher than expected for those in the ____ group
1. infant
2. adult
3. children
4. adolescent
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The incidence of abuse in adolescents is greater than once thought.
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A male client with a diagnosis of schizophrenia begins to have hallucinations during a conversation with the nurse; this prevents him from receiving the message that the nurse is trying to communicate to him
According to Ruesch's theory of communication, this unsuccessful interaction is called _____ communication. a. Disturbed b. Nontherapeutic c. Blocked d. Therapeutic
The nurse understands that antispasmodics, particularly those with anticholinergic activity, should be given with care to older persons because the elderly:
a. are especially sensitive to developing CNS side effects of these drugs. b. are less likely to have wide-angle glaucoma than younger people. c. are more likely to have prostatic activity than younger people. d. are more likely to be noncompliant with this drug therapy.
Most deaths to women around the world are related to
a. Diarrheal and respiratory infections b. Malnutrition c. Pregnancy and childbirth d. Tuberculosis
A nurse is assessing a fetal heart rate (FHR) and places the fetoscope on the mother's abdomen to count the FHR. The nurse simultaneously palpates the mother's radial pulse and notes that it is synchronized with the sounds heard through the fetoscope. Which action should the nurse take?
A. Asks the mother to lie still while both the FHR and the radial pulse rate are counted. B. Move the fetoscope to another area on the mother's abdomen to locate the fetal heart. C. Count the FHR for 30 seconds and then count the radial pulse rate of the mother for 30 seconds. D. Count the FHR for 60 seconds, ensuring that it is synchronized consistently with the mother's radial pulse.