The nurse is preparing a client for an ultrasound of the abdomen. What statement by the client indicates a need for further teaching?
A. "I will need to consume extra liquids."
B. "I will empty my bladder completely before the test."
C. "I will lie on my back during the test."
D. "I will lie still during the test."
B
A full bladder is necessary for accurate visualization.
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Which situation denotes a nontherapeutic nurse-patient-family relationship?
a. The nurse is planning to read a favorite fairy tale to a patient. b. During shift report, the nurse is criticizing parents for not visiting their child. c. The nurse is discussing with a fellow nurse the emotional draw to a certain patient. d. The nurse is working with a family to find ways to decrease the family's dependence on health care providers.
The pregnant client cannot tolerate milk or meat. What should the nurse recommend to the client to assist in meeting protein needs?
A. Wheat bread and pasta B. Ice cream and peanut butter C. Eggs and tofu D. Beans and potatoes
When a client's wife asks the nurse about fetishism, which example could the nurse give as part of an explanation?
1. Standing on the street corner exposing genitals to others 2. Achieving sexual pleasure from rubbing against a stranger in an elevator 3. Feeling sexually attracted to a 10-year-old child who lives next door 4. Needing a particular object to achieve sexual arousal
Recheck your calculation if the results indicate that you should administer more than ________ tablets or capsules.
A. 1
B.
C. 3
D. 2