A nurse can play several roles in working with clients to therapeutically deliver nursing care. One of these roles is that of helper and the other is that of healer. Which of the following outcomes characterize the nurse as helper?
A) Client has a deep relaxation
B) Client becomes more whole
C) Client with profound change from within
D) Client perception of satisfied relationship
D
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An older adult's physician has recommended the occasional use of hydroxyzine for relief of nausea. Following administration, the nurse should assess the patient for
A) pruritus. B) drowsiness. C) urinary frequency. D) bradycardia.
How should a nurse intervene for a patient with a perforation of the right eye? (Place the interventions in the appropriate sequence.) (Separate the letters with a comma and space: A, B, C, D.)
A. Cover the right eye with an eye shield. B. Place the patient in a Fowler position. C. Clean around the right eye. D. Cover the left eye with a light occlusive dressing. E. Darken the room.
A client is prescribed sotalol (Betapace) for a cardiac dysrhythmia. The nurse knows that sotalol (Betapace) is used in this client because it performs which action?
1. Increases secretion of renin from the kidneys 2. Decreases sympathetic output from the vasomotor center in the brain 3. Slows the travel of impulse across the myocardium 4. Diminishes myocardial contractility
A nurse assists a victim of intimate partner abuse to create a plan for escape if it becomes necessary. Which components should the plan include? Select all that apply
a. Keep a cell phone fully charged. b. Hide money with which to buy new clothes. c. Have the phone number for the nearest shelter. d. Take enough toys to amuse the children for 2 days. e. Secure a supply of current medications for self and children. f. Assemble birth certificates, Social Security cards, and licenses. g. Determine a code word to signal children when it is time to leave.