A 39-year-old woman with a diagnosis of endometriosis has met with her care provider to discuss treatment options. The nurse who is planning this woman's care should prioritize which of the following nursing diagnoses?
A) Chronic pain related to endometriosis
B) Chronic low self-esteem related to complications of endometriosis
C) Impaired adjustment related to complications of endometriosis
D) Stress incontinence related to endometriosis
A
You might also like to view...
A patient is admitted to the emergency department after a near-drowning accident. The patient dove head-first into shallow water and has a high blood-alcohol level. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation was used at the scene. The patient is awake and alert
Considering the mechanism of injury, what is the highest nursing priority? A) Check vital signs often B) Obtain an order for radiography studies C) Monitor pulse oximetry closely D) Provide cervical spine stability
In a qualitative study, sample size decisions are usually determined on the basis of the number of informants available in the setting
A) True B) False
When formulating a definition of "health," the nurse should consider that health, within its cur-rent definition, is:
1. The absence of disease 2. A function of the physiological state 3. The ability to pursue activities of daily living 4. A state of well-being involving the whole person
Which of the following is a characteristic of nursing practice in rural environments?
1. Anonymity 2. Less autonomy 3. Professional isolation 4. Faster pace