Vital signs include temperature, respiration, blood pressure, and
a. weight. c. height.
b. reflexes. d. pulse.
d
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The nurse is providing family therapy for the family of an adolescent diagnosed with schizophrenia. When planning care for this client, which is the focus for the nursing interventions?
Select all that apply. A) Establishing boundaries B) Coping mechanisms C) Providing happiness D) Preventing future episodes E) Improving communication
An older client who is a recent widow has lost 20 lbs. over the past three months. What should the nurse consider as being the most likely explanation for this client's weight loss?
a. Food insecurity b. Multiple medications c. Decrease in opportunities for social interactions d. Depression and sense of loss over spouse's death
The client with hypercalcemia from advanced cancer is being treated with intravenous mithramycin. Which clinical manifestation indicates to the nurse that the treatment is effec-tive?
A. Bowel sounds are present and active in all four quadrants. B. The client's serum sodium level is 138 mmol/L. C. The pulse rate is 68 and bounding. D. Urine output has increased.
Sullivan's Interpersonal Theory emphasized which of the following ideas in assigning a cause to psychiatric problems?
a. heredity b. environment c. poor mothering d. poor nutrition