A client with schizophrenia is being quiet and isolative. The nurse tries to engage the client as an intervention to promote appropriate social interaction

The nurse sits by the client for a few minutes and then asks the client, "What's the matter, cat got your tongue?" In this situation, the stereotypical comment is: A) Not therapeutic. B) Sexually suggestive.
C) Therapeutic. D) Intellectually stimulating.


A

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The nurse caring for a client in the diuretic phase of acute renal failure (ARF) should assess for manifestations of

a. dehydration. b. hypertension. c. hypokalemia. d. metabolic acidosis.

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What is the function of the secretions from Bartholin's glands?

A) Assists sperm viability and motility B) Provides lubrication to protect skin C) Protects urethra and vagina from infection D) All of the above

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A nurse is preparing a presentation for a group of school-age children. The nurse emphasizes the need for breakfast based on an understanding that children who skip breakfast:

1. Consume more high-fat snacks 2. Have higher daily intakes of micronutrients 3. Are more likely to meet dietary reference intake standards 4. Come from higher socioeconomic backgrounds

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