A victim of intimate partner violence tells a nurse, "I don't' know how I'd live if I left my husband. And what about my children? I have no skills and haven't worked since I was a teenager."
When developing the plan of care for this client, which nursing diagnosis would most likely apply?
A) Anxiety related to the physical escalation of the violence
B) Impaired parenting related to family violence
C) Low self-esteem related to lack of confidence in ability
D) Risk for violence related to inadequate coping abilities
C
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A major factor in choosing the right antihypertensive medication for a patient with ICP is
A) cost. B) insurance coverage. C) risk of hypotension. D) risk of stroke.
Which of the following is not a type of research with an ideological perspective?
A) Critical ethnography B) Symbolic interaction C) Participatory action research D) Feminist research
When planning care to meet the needs of family members of a critically ill patient, the nurse should include: Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply
1. Expressing an attitude of hope, honesty, open communication, and caring 2. Stating specific facts about the patient's condition in timely manner 3. Planning regular times for family visits throughout the day 4. Limiting the number of visitors to significant others 5. Communicating to a single family member to cut down time wasted repeating information to all visitors
According to Suchman, what does assuming the sick role mean to a person?
1. Seeks help and shares the problem with family and friends 2. Goes under the control of a physician who plans a treatment of care 3. Seeks scientific confirmation that something is wrong 4. Becomes aware that something is wrong and responds emotionally