A resident has AD. His wife visits daily. They like to touch, hold hands, and kiss. Which action is correct?
a. Discouraging such contact
b. Providing privacy
c. Allowing only supervised visits
d. Trying to distract them
B
You might also like to view...
The nurse is caring for a patient who is recovering after hip surgery. The patient requires assistance to use the bathroom because no weight bearing is allowed on the right leg
Which goal is most important for the nurse to include for the diagnosis of toileting self-care deficit? a. The patient will demonstrate safe transfer technique between wheelchair and toilet. b. The call light will be answered promptly when the patient needs to use the toilet. c. Toileting will be scheduled for the early morning when the patient needs to defecate. d. Toilet paper and hand-washing items will be kept within easy reach of the patient.
A child with meningococcemia is being admitted to the pediatric intensive-care unit. This child should be placed in a
1. semiprivate room. 2. private room,but not in isolation. 3. private room,in protective isolation. 4. private room,in respiratory isolation
An adolescent male expresses concern to the nurse about their enlarged breast tissue. Which response should the nurse provide the client?
A. "This may be due to a hormone imbalance." B. "Are you experiencing any breast pain?" C. "Have you noticed any lumps in the tissue?" D. "This change will resolve on its own."
The community/public health nurse was not sure the agency was large enough to fulfill some of its goals. With that perspective, what might be the nurse's best choice to evaluate?
A. The adequacy of resources, as seen in such measures as waiting lists for services B. The financial base of the agency, as seen in the agency budget C. The number of cooperative physicians, as seen in the agency telephone referral list D. The number of nursing staff, as seen in the staffing assignments