A nurse whose teenage patient is showing signs of alcohol abuse reviews which of the following first to help the patient?
A. Universal level of prevention
B. Selective level of prevention
C. Indicated level of prevention
D. None of the above
ANS: C
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1. medicating the client with an antihistamine. 2. keeping the client NPO for 12 hours prior to the test. 3. withholding food and fluids for 8 hours before the test. 4. restricting intake to clear liquids for 4 hours prior to the test.
What should the nurse include in the patient's care plan when establishing an exercise program for a patient affected by a stroke?
A) Schedule passive range-of-motion every other day. B) Keep activity limited, as the patient may be overstimulated. C) Have the patient partake in active range of motion 2 times a day. D) Exercise the affected extremities passively 4 or 5 times a day.
It seems that I keep making the same mistakes as I did when I was younger. I am applying which premise of the clinical paradigm?
a. Mental life lies outside of conscious awareness b. Human development is an intra- and interpersonal process c. There is rationale behind every act d. How we regulate and express emotions is central to a person's identity
A Category I FHR tracing requires which of the following?
A. Baseline rate 110-160 bpm B. Accelerations C. No late, variable, or early decelerations