When a newly admitted client informs the nurse that he averages 6 hours of sleep per night, the nurse determines that this client is most likely
A) In need of sleeping pills
B) Sleep deprived
C) Getting efficient sleep
D) In need of a sleep clinic visit
Ans: C
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1. Resilience gives individuals more reasons to live. 2. Difficulty communicating and the ability to integrate new and old information is the reason for suicidal behavior. 3. Constriction of thought, a dyadic event, and/or increased communication skills give individuals more reasons to live. 4. High parental conflict is the reason for suicidal behavior.
The nurse enters the adolescent client's room after the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) has finished bathing the client and finds used tissues on the floor by the bed, the client's bedpan on the foot of the bed, and the bath basin drying on
top of the bedside table. What is the nurse's priority action? 1. Reprimand the UAP. 2. Instruct the client to clean her room. 3. Discard tissues and put the bedpan and basin away. 4. Call housekeeping to clean the room.
An older adult female client complains of foot pain from a corn. After assessing her feet, which intervention should the nurse implement use to safely alleviate her discomfort?
a. Cut out an oval corn pad to make a U shape. b. Use a corn pad slightly larger than the corn. c. Gently remove the corn with a sterile razor blade. d. Tape her toe with the corn to the other toes.
Based on this description, what is the most likely diagnosis?
A 67-year-old lawyer comes to your clinic for an annual examination. He denies any history of eye trauma. He denies any visual changes. You inspect his eyes and find a triangular thickening of the bulbar conjunctiva across the outer surface of the cornea. He has a normal pupillary reaction to light and accommodation. A) Corneal arcus B) Cataracts C) Corneal scar D) Pterygium