The nurse is talking with a chatty 7-year-old girl during her regular check-up. Which of the following behaviors would the child also be expected to exhibit?
A) Showing no interest in what the nurse sees in her ears
B) Explaining what is right and what is wrong
C) Demonstrating independence from her mother
D) Showing no concern when the nurse hurts her own finger
B
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A nurse in the ambulatory care setting is preparing to do an interview with a non-English-speaking client. The nurse secures an interpreter. In order to have the most effective interview, the nurse should do which of the following? (Select all that apply
a. Look and speak to the interpreter b. Use technical terminology to ensure accu-racy c. Allow more time for the interview d. Watch the client's nonverbal communica-tion e. Have the interpreter check whether the client understands the communication
Which statement made by the client who is at continuing risk for dehydration indicates adequate understanding of measures to take to prevent mild dehydration from becoming more severe?
A. "I will weigh myself daily." B. "When I feel light-headed, I will drink a glass of water." C. "I will decrease my fluid intake if my urine output increases." D. "If I forget to take my diuretic one day, I will take twice the dose the next day."
A patient is brought to the emergency department in a state of extreme uncontrolled anxiety. The prescriber orders a benzodiazepine
A nurse understands that benzodiazepines are used in this clinical situation based on which of the following principles? a. Benzodiazepines have a very short half-life. b. There is no risk of physical dependence when taking benzodiazepines. c. Benzodiazepines are known to cure generalized anxiety. d. Benzodiazepines have a rapid onset of action.
An appropriate, realistic short-term goal for a client with beginning stages of Alzheimer's disease who is being admitted to an assisted living facility includes:
1. Client will not wander about the facility. 2. Client will maintain a normal weight. 3. Client will be able to verbalize feelings of anger, fear, and trust, when appropriate. 4. Client will be oriented to the surroundings.