A psychiatric nurse is caring for a client who is severely depressed. To promote self-esteem, which unit responsibilities could a nurse assign to this client?
A) Community Meeting President
B) Community Meeting Secretary
C) Watering the plants
D) Making the beds
C
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A hospice nurse plans care for a client who is experiencing pain. Which complementary therapies should the nurse incorporate in this client's pain management plan? (Select all that apply.)
a. Play music that the client enjoys. b. Massage tissue that is tender from radiation therapy. c. Rub lavender lotion on the client's feet. d. Ambulate the client in the hall twice a day. e. Administer intravenous morphine.
What does prolonged bed rest put the older adult at risk for?
a. Ankylosing spondylitis b. Pathologic fractures c. Osteomyelitis d. Gout
A client is to receive oprelvekin (Neumega). After administering the drug, the nurse would be alert for which of the following as a possible adverse reaction? Select all that apply
A) Bone pain B) Fluid retention C) Syncope D) Nausea E) Fever
A patient with an open fracture of the left femur that punctured the skin waited 2 hours before getting to the hospital. What would be the priority problem to address when caring for this patient?
A. Low body temperature B. Insufficient nutrition C. High potential for infection D. Fear and anxiety