Nurses in a student health clinic used a program called Brief Alcohol Screening and Intervention for College Students (BASICS) to help students make better alcohol use decisions. The BASICS program consists of
A. Two one-hour interviews
B. Both 1 and 3
C. A feedback profile
D. An alcohol breathalyzer test
ANS: B
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A) A 25-year-old male with congestive heart failure and atrial fibrillation B) A 32-year-old female with cardiomegaly C) A 79-year-old male with cardiomegaly D) A 42-year-old female with a third heart sound
A client is undergoing radiation therapy as treatment for lung cancer and has developed esophagitis. Which is the best diet selection for this client?
a. Spaghetti with meat sauce, ice cream b. Scrambled eggs, bacon, toast c. Omelet, whole wheat bread d. Pasta salad, custard, orange juice
The nurse is formulating a nursing diagnosis for a client with a long, extensive history of psychiatric problems, beginning in childhood, who is being placed in a long-term, structured institutional environment
Which diagnosis indicates the client's problem is adequately described? 1. Chronic low self-esteem, related to factors too numerous to mention 2. Risk for self-harm, related to many psychiatric problems 3. Impaired social interaction, due to long history of institutionalization 4. Alteration in thought processes, related to complex factors
Your patient questions why he is on digoxin immune Fab (Digibind) for the treatment of digitoxin toxicity. You respond by telling him the medication:
A. works faster than digoxin B. is safer than digoxin and can be taken orally C. helps to convert the fibrillating atria to a regular rhythm D. will help lower his blood levels of digoxin