Which of the following is the initial intervention for the nurse to complete when caring for a client with mental illness?

A) Offering sound advice on the problem
B) Limit-setting in the relationship
C) Providing a friendly atmosphere
D) Establishing trust and rapport


D) Establishing trust and rapport

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The nurse is caring for a client receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN) at 125 mL/hr. The client complains of excessive urination. The client's finger stick reveals an elevated blood sugar level

The nurse realizes the client is at risk for which of the following? A. Rebound hypoglycemia B. Hypovolemic shock C. Hyperkalemia D. Hypernatremia

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Keratolytic agents are used to treat which problem(s)? You may select more than one answer

1. Dandruff 2. Psoriasis 3. Contact dermatitis 4. Insect bites 5. Eczema

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Minority groups living within a dominant culture may lose the cultural characteristics that made them different. What is this process called?

a. cultural diversity b. cultural imposition c. cultural assimilation d. ethnocentrism

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A patient with a suspected closed head injury has bloody nasal drainage. The nurse suspects that this patient has a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak when observing which of the following?

A) A halo sign on the nasal drip pad B) Decreased blood pressure and urinary output C) A positive reading for glucose on a Test-tape strip D) Clear nasal drainage along with the bloody discharge

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