A client with co-occurring disorders of schizophrenia and substance abuse is admitted for treatment. Which of the following would the nurse be least likely to identify as a priority for this client?
A) Assessment
B) Group therapy
C) Control of psychiatric symptoms
D) Treatment of withdrawal symptoms
B
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The best indication that your patients understand their medications is
a. Nodding their heads during conversation b. Asking questions c. Having patients restate and demonstrate d. Their statement that, yes, they do understand
The nurse teaches a group of parents about a law that states that a rear-facing safety seat secured in the back seat is required for any child who weighs:
a. up to 20 pounds. b. between 20 and 30 pounds. c. between 30 and 40 pounds. d. more than 40 pounds.
Parents are concerned about their child becoming obese so want to limit the fat intake of their 2-year-old by switching to skim milk and fat-free foods. What advice should the nurse give to these parents?
a. "Preventing obesity is a good goal; limiting fat is the first step." b. "Toddlers need fats to grow so this is not a time to severely limit fat." c. "This is a reasonable goal only if you think obesity is a problem in your family." d. "As long as your toddler gets about 25% of calories from fats, this is reasonable."
The frequency of miscarriage is estimated to occur in:
a. 15–20% of pregnancies. b. 1 out of 8 pregnancies. c. 1 out of 4 teenage pregnancies. d. every first pregnancy.