When applying the biopsychosocial model for a patient with a mental health problem, the nurse addresses the psychological domain when assessing which of the following?
A) Sleep patterns
B) Feelings
C) Family functioning
D) Cultural groups
B
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A patient being treated with isoniazid for tuberculosis develops symptoms of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The patient says, "I can't believe that I am so sick. First I get TB and now this. What is going to happen to me?" What nursing response is indicated?
1. "You will have to learn to manage both the TB and the SLE." 2. "Once your TB is cured, we can help you fight the SLE." 3. "Often the SLE symptoms go away after the TB medication is changed." 4. "Your immune system must be under a great deal of stress for both of these diseases to develop."
The nurse is caring for a child recently diagnosed with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency. The nurse is teaching the parents about triggers that may result in oxidative stress
Which of the following responses indicates a need for further teaching? A) "I doubt he will ever eat fava beans, but they could trigger hemolysis.". B) "He must avoid exposure to naphthalene, an agent found in mothballs.". C) "He must never take methylene blue for a urinary tract infection.". D) "My son can never take penicillin for an infection.".
For a client to get a better understanding of his or her own responses and feelings, you suggest the client use which of the following modalities?
a. a journal b. music therapy c. massage d. meditation
The nursing student is learning about becoming a leader and recognizing types of behavior that hinder effective leadership. Which behavior should the nurse recognize to make needed changes?
A) While working with a nursing assistant to pull a client up in bed, the student states, "You don't know what you are doing, you are incompetent." B) The student assesses the client and reported abnormal lung sounds to the physician, and the client was treated for pneumonia. C) The student states to another student, "I do not want to hear gossip about our instructor." D) The student states to another student in the clinical, "I know you can do the nasogastric intubation because I saw you perform in the most compassionate excellent way in lab."