A nurse is working with a client who admits to being intoxicated more often than being sober. Which phase of abuse does the nurse identify?
A) Prealcoholic
B) Early alcoholic
C) Crucial phase
D) Chronic phase
D
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You are performing a dietary assessment with a patient who has been admitted to the medical unit with community-acquired pneumonia
The patient wants to know why the hospital needs all this information about the way he eats, asking you, "Are you asking me all these questions because I am Middle Eastern?" What is your best response to this patient? A) "We always try to abide by foreign-born patients' dietary preferences in order to make them comfortable." B) "We know that some cultural and religious practices include dietary guidelines, and we do not want to violate these." C) "We wouldn't want to feed you anything you only eat on certain holidays." D) "We know that patients who grew up in other countries often have unusual diets, and we want to accommodate this."
A critically ill patient has developed septic shock. What pattern of hemodynamic values does the nurse expect to find?
A) Low preload, high afterload, low cardiac index, tachycardia B) Low preload and afterload, high cardiac index, tachycardia C) High preload and afterload, low cardiac index, tachycardia D) Normal preload, low afterload, normal cardiac index, bradycardia
The most appropriate response for the nurse to make when a client with fluctuating levels of
consciousness, disturbed orientation, and perceptual alterations begs to have someone get the bugs off her would be a. "There are no bugs on your legs. Your imagination is playing tricks on you.". b. "Try to relax. The crawling sensation will go away sooner if you can relax.". c. "Don't worry, I will have someone stay here and brush away the bugs for you.". d. "I don't see any bugs, but I know you are frightened so I will stay with you.".
Which of the following statements describe structural determinants of power within an organization (select all that apply)?
a. Power is derived from independence. b. Power is derived from providing re-sources. c. Power is derived from certainty. d. Power is derived from being irreplaceable. e. Power is derived from the ability to affect the decision process.