The community-based nurse is working with a new patient who is a pregnant mother of three and eligible for Medicaid
Which of the following interventions would be an example of the nurse being a client advocate for this woman and her children? The nurse would:
A) take a case history about each of her children.
B) help her get enrolled in WIC or another program that provides nutritional help.
C) make regular home care visits to check the patient's progress.
D) keep careful records of her children's immunizations.
B
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A) Every 45 minutes through the remainder of the infusion B) Every 30 minutes C) Per institutional protocol D) On a case-by-case basis
The nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client diagnosed with antisocial personality disorder
The nurse notes that the client has had numerous episodes involving irritability, aggressiveness, and impulsivity and has exhibited callousness toward others. Based on this information, which nursing diagnosis would the nurse most likely identify as a priority? A) Risk for Other-Directed Violence B) Risk for Self-Injury C) Risk for Suicide D) Risk for Self-Directed Violence
Which herbal medicine may improve a patient's short-term memory loss and cognitive function?
a. Ginger b. Green tea c. Feverfew d. Ginkgo biloba extract