When caring for persons with dementia, you should
A. give total care to save time.
B. promote dignity and self-esteem.
C. put the side rails up when leaving the room.
D. not allow the person to ambulate independently.
Answer: B
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1. The focused assessment at the beginning of the shift 2. The focused assessment at the end of the shift 3. The focused assessment of a body part in relation to client complaints 4. Specific assessment of the nurseing intervention provided 5. Determination of nursing diagnosis related to assessment data
Which is a typical symptom of posttraumatic stress disorder?
a. Constant use of defense mechanisms b. Flashbacks c. Distressing persistent thoughts d. Irrational fear
During a pharmacology class, the students are told that some drugs need to be closely monitored
What aspect should the nurse closely monitor for in clients who have been administered salicylates, loop diuretics, quinidine, quinine, or aminoglycosides? A) Signs of hypotension B) Reduced urinary output C) Tinnitus and sensorineural hearing loss D) Impaired facial movement
As a nurse you possess professional power. This type of power is that which:
a. comes from one's position in a hierarchy. b. comes from a person's buying power or wealth. c. is perceived by a person with extensive knowledge. d. is conferred on members of a profession.