A client has been prescribed immunotherapy. What measure should the nurse employ to
desensitize the client for the allergy?
A) Give minute doses of allergens intradermally
B) Give minute doses of allergens subcutaneously
C) Give moderate doses of allergens intradermally
D) Give moderate doses of allergens subcutaneously
B
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Which of the following statements best exemplifies a holistic approach to nursing care? A) "Our goal is to keep you pain-free to the best of our ability, so don't hesitate to request additional pain medications.". B) "I will raise the possibility of palliative radiation treatment when your oncologist is next in.". C) "I'm wondering what feelings you have around being at this stage of your life.". D) "I'll make sure that both the social worker and physical therapist come by in the next day or so.".
Which of the following returned demonstrations by the client demonstrates that she understands correct technique for caring for an indwelling catheter?
A) The client refuses to drink adequate amounts of fluids. B) The client takes a shower each day. C) The client empties the drainage bag once a day. D) The client hangs the drainage bag on the towel rod.
Nurses are required to conduct thorough assessments of forensic mental health clients. In correctional and prison settings, the nurse should anticipate using which of the following screening tools?
A) Correctional Mental Health Screen B) Prison Mental Illness Screen C) Correctional Appraisal Instrument D) Prison Physical and Mental Illness Tool
The clinic nurse advocates for smoking cessation during pregnancy. Potential harmful effects of prenatal tobacco use include: Select all answers that apply
A) Preterm birth B) Gestational hypertension C) Gestational diabetes D) Low birth weight