The client is admitted for treatment of major depression. Along with a depressed mood, the client reports difficulty coping with a number of recent losses. How does the nurse use this assessment data?
A) Axis IV documentation
B) Identification of DSM-IV-TR diagnostic criteria
C) Axis I documentation
D) Formulation of nursing diagnosis
D
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A client is experiencing symptoms that are suspected to be related to systemic lupus erythematosus. What cutaneous symptom occurs in about 50% of clients affected by this disease?
A) Diffuse purplish lesions on the trunk B) Butterfly-shaped rash on the face over the bridge of the nose and cheeks C) Fluid-filled vesicles clustered on the cheeks, chin, and forehead D) Pustules scattered on the chest and back
Often a client with pancreatic cancer tends to lose weight due to the inability of the body to absorb nutrients. The nurse instructs the client to be alert to which of the following that may indicate malabsorption?
1. Steatorrhea 2. Vomiting 3. Pain 4. Jaundice
HIV transmission can occur through
a. Exposure to blood b. Insect bites c. Sharing of school supplies d. Toilets
Besides medication containers, childproof caps should be on
a. milk and juice containers b. soft drink cans and bottles c. household cleaners d. none of these