A client admitted to home care hospice with terminal stage cervical cancer complains of
constipation. What should the nurse provide, with orders, to manage constipation in this
client?
A) Low-residue diet
B) Kaolin and pectin mixture
C) Belladonna suppository
D) Milk of Magnesia
D
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A patient states, "I'm really strung out about this pregnancy." The nurse responds by asking, "What about this pregnancy worries you?" What communication technique is this?
a. Closed inquiry b. Restating c. Open-ended question d. Minimal encouraging
A client shows the nurse a new sore on the forearm that has been increasing in size and will not heal. Which characteristics could indicate to the nurse that this sore is a malignant neoplasm?
Select all that apply. A) Invasive B) Slow-growing C) Localized D) Immovable E) Noncohesive
A child is being evaluated for depression. An assessment tool the nurse expects the psychologist to use is the:
1. Denver Developmental Screening Test. 2. Revised Children's Manifest Anxiety Scale. 3. Parent Developmental Questionnaire. 4. Disruptive Behavior Disorders Rating Scale.
A nurse describes the hypothesis of a research study as, "There is a positive relationship between nurses' attitudes toward AIDS patients and the number of AIDS patients they have cared for in practice." This statement is an example of what?
a. Null hypothesis b. Nondirectional hypothesis c. Directional hypothesis d. Causal hypothesis