Which clinical condition meets the criteria for involuntary commitment?
A. A single parent who leaves her minor children unattended and stays out all night drinking
B. A person who lives alone and isn't able to care for himself and has schizophrenia with delusions of persecution
C. A man who threatens to kill his wife
D. A person with depression who says he's tired of living but doesn't have a suicide plan
Answer: C. A man who threatens to kill his wife
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A pregnant woman with severe preeclampsia is receiving intravenous magnesium sulfate at 3 g/hr. Her serum magnesium level is 7 mg/dL. What is the most important nursing assessment?
A) Decreased incidence and frequency of seizures B) Decreased respiratory rate and hyporeflexia C) Increased urine output greater than 40 mL/hr D) Flushing of skin and diaphoresis
A client is recovering from a revascularization procedure. What should the nurse instruct this client?
1. Get up only to use the bathroom. 2. Keep the head of the bed at 45 degrees. 3. Keep the pressure dressing in place over the arterial access site. 4. Plan on discharge in 2 hours.
Which specialized method(s) is (are) used in knowledge discovery and data mining?
a. Stratified sampling b. Conceptual analytic methods c. Selection of the optimal subset of variables/features for use in modeling d. Machine learning
Which pregnant client is at risk for poor nutritional status? Select all that apply
A) Teens and women older than 35 years of age B) Prepartum BMI of less than 18.5 or greater than 25 C) Multiparity D) Increased hemoglobin and hematocrit levels E) Exercise of 30 minutes per day