A nurse is caring for a client who is a methamphetamine abuser. The nurse observes
rapid eye movements and jerky body movements in the client. How should the nurse
document this condition of the client?
A) Formication
B) Delirium
C) Tweaking
D) Hallucinosis
C
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A client with an open wound was splashed with contaminated body fluid. The diseases the client is most at risk for developing include:
1. All of the hepatitis diseases. 2. HIV and only hepatitis C. 3. Salmonellosis, typhoid, and HIV. 4. HIV, and hepatitis B, C, and D.
To provide support and encouragement to the new mother, the nurse should:
a. Recount how she solved her own problems. b. Praise the mother's early attempts at infant care. c. Correct the new mother at every opportunity. d. Explain to the new mother that everything will be fine.
When obtaining a health history from a 49-year-old patient, which patient statement is most important to communicate to the primary health care provider?
a. "My eyes are dry now." b. "It is hard for me to see at night." c. "My vision is blurry when I read." d. "I can't see as far over to the side."
The nurse is providing care to a patient with a tracheostomy tube that has an inner cannula. Which intervention by the nurse follows proper procedure for tracheostomy tube care?
a. Carefully removes the inner cannula and places it in a basin of 1:10 bleach solution b. Scrubs the inner cannula on the inside and outside with a 1:10 bleach solution c. After scrubbing the inner cannula, rinses it with normal saline d. Uses a wet 4 ? 4 gauze and cleans the inside of the outer cannula