Which of the following advice should the nurse provide to clients with venous insufficiency?
A) Elevate the legs periodically for at least an hour.
B) Avoid foods with iodine.
C) Elevate the legs periodically for at least 15 to 20 minutes.
D) Refrain from sexual activity for a week.
C
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A) Monitor for withdrawal symptoms. B) Monitor fluid intake and output. C) Monitor for seizure activity, hallucinations, and tremors. D) Consult with the physician regarding the need for a sedative.
Which of the following clients diagnosed with a personality disorder feels a sense of entitlement?
A) Antisocial B) Narcissistic C) Histrionic D) Dependent
You are admitting a patient with a diagnosis of a gastrointestinal bleed who is in the compensatory stage of shock. You know that an early sign that accompanies initial shock is what?
A) Increased urine output B) Decreased heart rate C) Hyperactive bowel sounds D) Cool, clammy skin