A client with bulimia nervosa is scheduled for a visit to the clinic. When assessing this client, which of the following would the nurse expect to find?
A) Impulsivity
B) Panic
C) Hyperactivity
D) Delusions
A
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The nurse is completing an assessment on a 5-year-old child. One of the questions the nurse asks the mother is how many people live together in the house. The mother states that the father, two aunts, one uncle, three children, and she live together in the house. On the basis of the mother's answer, how should the nurse describe this family type?
a. Nuclear. b. Extended. c. Stepfamily. d. Blended.
A patient who has osteomyelitis after multiple fractures inquires what the physician meant when he said that surgery would follow the antibiotic therapy. What is the nurse's most helpful reply to explain why this surgery will be performed?
a. To remove dead bone b. To close the open draining wound c. To close the area with casting material d. To amputate
A nurse is acting as a preceptor to a graduate nurse. They are discussing the differences between various medications. The nurses understand that, in contrast to the barbiturates, the benzodiaze-pines have which principal mechanism of action?
a. They cannot pass the blood-brain barrier. b. They have limited central nervous system depression effects. c. They are not lipid soluble. d. They have more difficulty affecting the central nervous system.
Dressing for success at an interview means an applicant should
a. select clothing that could be worn at a cocktail party and a formal hair style. b. wear well-fitting, businesslike clothes and a neat hairstyle. c. wear only new, very conservative dark clothing and have a new haircut and/or style. d. wear an outfit that reflects one's "off-duty" personality or hobbies and a casual hairstyle.