Name and provide an example of four different kinds of subtle aggression that may appear with lateral violence
What will be an ideal response?
Correct answers will include four of the following.
• Types of subtle aggression
o withholding information
o gossiping
o intimidating
o belittling achievements
o excessive surveillance
o exclusion
Examples will vary.
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1. Depression 2. Dementia 3. Delirium 4. Grief reaction
A patient who has had an acute ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is started on an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor drug
In explaining the action of this drug to the patient, what is the best rationale for the nurse to use? A) Most patients with acute myocardial infarction also have hypertension. B) Reduction of afterload reduces stress on the damaged heart and further damage. C) Use of ACE inhibitors is part of protocol for treatment of a STEMI. D) ACE inhibitor therapy is not effective for other types of heart disease.
The nurse is preparing to examine a client who is complaining of right lower quadrant abdominal pain. Which actions by the nurse are appropriate in this situation? Select all that apply
1. "It is a little cool in our examination room; may I turn up the thermostat?" 2. "I've been told you are experiencing some pain in the lower right area of your abdomen. I will examine that area first." 3. "I am going to stand on your left side so I can feel your liver better." 4. "I'm going to place this drape over you so you don't feel too exposed during this examination." 5. "I am going to place this pillow behind your head and this pillow under your knees."
Nursing assessment of clients taking vasopressin should include:
a. daily weight. b. hourly intake and output. c. hourly blood pressure. d. every-two-hour neurological assessment.