During a counselling session, the nurse recognizes that an adolescent is adjusting to expected developmental tasks when he states:
a. "I wish my parents would just leave me alone."
b. "I'm hoping to go to college."
c. "I don't have any friends."
d. "It's terrible being taller than all my friends."
ANS: B
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a. Their chemical action on the kidneys that decreases the older person's awareness of the urge to void b. The increase in urine volume c. The increased potential for older people to be dehydrated while taking these medications d. Their ability to induce signs and symptoms of diabetes mellitus
A client and his wife have just been given information about his prognosis by the health care provider
The nurse enters the room to administer the client's scheduled medication when his wife snaps, "I don't know why you're even in here! You are doing nothing but using my husband as a guinea pig!" The nurse returns in a few minutes bringing some hot tea for the client's wife. Which of these behaviors does the nurse illustrate in this situation? a. empathy c. respect b. genuineness d. warmth
A group of nursing supervisors are discussing the pros and cons of implementing client simulators into their continuing education program. Which statement best reflects a possible disadvantage associated with the use of simulators?
A) "We can ensure all nurses have exposure to specific critical learning experiences." B) "The level of difficulty for the individual's level and objectives will need to be adapted." C) "We probably need to reevaluate our nurse-to-facilitator ratios with simulations." D) "We can assume that the nurses will be less anxious so they'll learn better."
The normal fasting blood sugar range is between
A. 65 and 120. B. 40 and 105. C. 80 and 150. D. 120 and 200.