For the patient with which of the following medical problems should the nurse question a physician's order for beta agonist tocolytics?
A) Type 1 diabetes mellitus
B) Cerebral palsy
C) Myelomeningocele
D) Positive group B streptococci culture
A
Type 1 diabetes mellitus
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All of the following nursing measures are carried out while maintaining an arterial line except
A. Level transducer at least every 8 hours. B. Maintain visual exposure of catheter insertion site. C. Observe the waveform frequently. D. Ensure pressure infusion bag is maintained below 300 mm Hg.
The nurse is planning interventions to reduce an older patient's risk of dehydration. Which intervention would support the onset of dehydration in the patient?
1. Ensuring fresh water is available to the patient 2. Providing the prescribed diuretic with breakfast 3. Administering the prescribed diuretic with the evening meal 4. Offering a drink of water every time the patient's room is entered
The nurse is talking with a mother who is concerned that a school-age child is experiencing stress and has been biting the fingernails since beginning the first grade. What should the nurse advise the mother to do about this problem?
A) Encourage the child to drink more milk for stronger nails. B) Allow the child to choose a reward for not biting the nails. C) Distract the child by teaching a new skill such as whistling. D) Allow some time every day for the child to talk about new experiences.
Which client would the group co-leaders determine is demonstrating Yalom's therapeutic factor termed universality?
1. Client A, who states he realizes he is not the only person who has a problem with loneliness 2. Client B, who displays dysfunctional interaction patterns learned in his family of origin 3. Client C, who states he finally feels a strong sense of belonging 4. Client D, who openly expresses his anger about his work