A client is admitted to the eating disorder unit. During the assessment, the client tells the nurse about having difficulties with constipation. What would be an appropriate nursing diagnosis for this client?
A) Fluid volume deficit
B) Body image disturbance
C) Anxiety
D) Altered bowel elimination
D
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Noninvasive emergency pacing is best achieved via the use of which type of temporary pacing?
a. Transvenous (endocardial) c. Transthoracic b. Epicardial d. Transcutaneous
A nurse is working with a patient who is in crisis. Which of the following would be least appropriate for the nurse to do?
A) Support the patient's cultural beliefs about expressing feelings. B) Encourage the patient to focus on one aspect at a time. C) Provide the patient with an understanding that everything will be okay. D) Explain information clearly to clarify any misconceptions or myths.
When working in the community, the community health nurse adopts the teaching plan to ensure that the population understands the basic information provided to address which of the following?
A) Self-care B) Health disparities C) Health literacy D) Episodic needs
Which client would the nurse question administering the beta-adrenergic blocker betaxolol (Betoptic), opthalmac drops? The client with:
a) allergies to sulfa drugs b) a diagnosis of hypertension c) End-Stage liver disease d) a diagnosis of COPD