Over time, heavy drinking of alcohol damages the brain, central nervous system, liver, heart, kidneys, and stomach
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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The nurse caring for mechanically ventilated clients knows that older adults are at higher risk for weaning failure. What age-related changes contribute to this? (Select all that apply.)
a. Chest wall stiffness b. Decreased muscle strength c. Inability to cooperate d. Less lung elasticity e. Poor vision and hearing
Of the common fears that clients have related to surgery, which fear is MOST prevalent and most easily addressed by nurses?
a. anesthesia c. pain and discomfort b. disruption of life patterns d. the unknown
The nurse is supportive of an elderly client's decision to stop further chemotherapy treatments after diagnostic testing shows a recurrence of the malignancy. The basic ethical principle involved is
A) justice. B) beneficence. C) autonomy. D) nondisclosure.
The nurse is preparing to focus on the third step of the nursing process. Which should the nurse anticipate obtaining?
A. Statement of client goals. B. Performance of care activities. C. Review of client's achievement of goals. D. Collection of subjective data.