A client with bipolar disorder has had a history of multiple episodes and states, "I'm so frustrated with what's happened because of these episodes." Which of the following would the nurse encourage to help support this client's recovery?
A) Codependence
B) Hope
C) Self-control
D) Independent decision making
A
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1. Teaching seizure precautions. 2. Effects of opioids on long-term vision problems. 3. Dangers of overdose. 4. Recognition of signs of withdrawal.
Three nursing students are in the elevator and overhear Evan, one of the staff nurses, discussing his neighbor who was hospitalized last night for liver failure
Evan told his colleague that a mutual friend told him that the neighbor was "known for liking his brandy." A family member was in the elevator and also overheard the conversation. Evan may be charged with: A) Slander B) Libel C) Fraud D) Breach of confidentiality
Jimmie is a heavy drinker. He admits to drinking 12-pack of beer a night. He has been diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver during his latest physical besides already having hypertension
a. What is cirrhosis of the liver and what can Jimmie expect? b. List the complications of cirrhosis of the liver. c. What is the prognosis for this disease? d. What is the treatment?
You turn a bedridden client who complains of pain during such procedures. If you had not turned the client, a diagnosis of impaired skin integrity could have resulted. Which ethical principle are you supporting?
1. autonomy 2. beneficence 3. fidelity 4. nonmaleficence