The nurse is asked which personality characteristics are associated with increased rates of suicide. Which characteristics should the nurse include in the response? (Select all that apply.)
1. Aggressiveness
2. Impulsivity
3. Passivity
4. Compulsivity
5. Assertiveness
1. Aggressiveness
2. Impulsivity
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An elderly patient in the ICU with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) has developed sepsis. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement to address the sepsis and its symptoms? Select all that apply
A) Antibiotic therapy B) Elevating head of the bed 30 to 45 degrees C) Weaning protocol D) Daily sedation withholding E) Steroid administration F) Activated protein C
A nurse would be alert for an increase in cholinergic effects if a client who is prescribed a cholinergic drug is also receiving which medication? Select all that apply
A) Prednisone B) Oxycodone C) Diclofenac D) Dexamethasone E) Ibuprofen
The nurse assess a laboring patient's contraction pattern and notes the frequency at every 3 to 4 minutes, duration 50 to 60 sections, and the intensity is moderate by palpation. What is the most accurate documentation for this contraction pattern?
a. Stage 1, latent phase b. Stage 2, latent phase c. Stage 1, active phase d. Stage 2, active phase
Which statement made by a client would alert the nurse to the possibility of heart failure?
A. "I am drinking more water than usual." B. "I have been awakened by the need to urinate at night." C. "I have to stop halfway up the stairs to catch my breath." D. "I have experienced blurred vision on several occasions."