The U.S. Department of Labor projects the need for UAPs will continue to increase, resulting in a possible shortage. Which factor is recognized to contribute to this increased need of UAPs?
A) Lack of RN supervisors
B) UAP advancing to degreed positions
C) Diminishing reimbursements to hospitals
D) Diminishing use of residential care facilities
C
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A client diagnosed with major depressive disorder asks, "What part of my brain controls my emotions?" Which nursing response is appropriate?
1. "The occipital lobe governs perceptions, judging them as positive or negative."2. "The parietal lobe has been linked to depression."3. "The medulla regulates key biological and psychological activities."4. "The limbic system is largely responsible for one's emotional state."
An involuntarily committed client, when offered a dinner tray, pushes it off the bedside table onto the floor. Which intervention should a nurse prioritize to address this behavior?
A. Initiate forced medication protocol. B. Help the client to explore the source of anger. C. Ignore the act to avoid reinforcing the behavior. D. With staff support and a show of solidarity, set firm limits on the behavior.
What postoperative nursing intervention would be a priority for the client who has undergone an abdominal-perineal resection for a rectal tumor?
A. Monitoring of perineal wound drainage B. Assisting the client with a bowel training program C. Administering corticosteroids to prevent rectal itching D. Providing a high-fiber diet to ease the passage of stools
A grade I or II murmur, without radiation and of medium pitch, is a common variation found in:
a. school-age children. b. older women. c. middle-age men. d. older adults.