Which factor will influence a woman's self-concept during pregnancy and birth?
a. Parity c. Degree of perceived control
b. Age d. Marital status
C
A woman's self-concept is affected by the congruence of her birth experience and her expectations. If there is congruence, this affords the mother a greater degree of perceived control. Parity, age, and marital status may be factors, but they are not the most significant factor.
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A client who had a partial gastrectomy has several expected nutritional problems. What actions by the nurse are best to promote better nutrition? (Select all that apply.)
a. Administer vitamin B12 injections. b. Ask the provider about folic acid replacement. c. Educate the client on enteral feedings. d. Obtain consent for total parenteral nutrition. e. Provide iron supplements for the client.
The patient complains to the nurse that the physician does not like him and wants him to fail at following the diet prescribed. The nurse recognizes that the patient is using the defense mechanism of:
a. conversion. b. projection. c. introjection. d. repression.
A client is prescribed memantine for the treatment of dementia of Alzheimer's disease. The nurse should assess the client for which of the following as a possible adverse reaction?
A) Confusion B) Dyspepsia C) Muscle cramps D) Vomiting
After teaching a client about how to use translingual nitroglycerin spray, the nurse determines that the teaching was successful when the client states which of the following? Select all that apply
A) "I need to shake the canister before use." B) "I will place one to two metered doses under my tongue at the start of an attack." C) "I'm not to use this form to prevent an attack." D) "I should not exceed three metered doses in 15 minutes." E) "I can spray the drug onto or under the tongue."