The nurse is planning care for a patient with anorexia nervosa. Which problem should the nurse identify as a priority for this patient?
A. Feelings of adequacy
B. Inadequate oral intake
C. Loss of control
D. Skewed opinion of appearance
Answer: B
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A nurse discovers a client's suicide note that details the time, place, and means to commit suicide. What should be the priority nursing action, and why?
1. Administer lorazepam (Ativan) prn, because the client is angry about plan exposure. 2. Establish room restrictions, because the client's threat is an attempt to manipulate the staff. 3. Place client on one-to-one suicide precautions, because specific plans likely lead to attempts. 4. Call an emergency treatment team meeting, because the client's threat must be addressed.
The nurse is planning care for a client with chronic kidney disease and osteoporosis. After reviewing the client's medical record, which is the priority nursing diagnosis for this client?
A) Anxiety B) Disturbed Body Image C) Risk for Injury D) Risk for Bleeding
Which of the following maternal cardiovascular findings is expected during labor?
1. Increased cardiac output 2. Decreased pulse rate 3. Decreased white blood cell count 4. Decreased blood pressure
All of the following propositions are used to explicate attuning to dynamic flow EXCEPT
A. Synchronizing rhythms of self with other B. Attending to subtleties of meaning C. Connecting to a pandimensional universe D. Being truly present in the flow of relating