When the challenge requires that people learn new ways of coping, leaders need to take an adaptive approach
a. True
b. False
True
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A) Anxiety related to injection of medication B) Acute pain related to need for injections C) Imbalanced nutrition: More than body requirements D) Evaluate effectiveness of the teaching plan
A patient with multiple sclerosis has begun experiencing extreme bouts of fatigue. The patient states, "I don't have the energy to do anything. I just need a boost, because I feel like I'm de-pressed as well
Is there a medication I can take that helps both my fatigue and depression?" The nurse would anticipate that the prescriber would order which class of drug? a. A selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor b. An amphetamine c. A monoamine oxidase inhibitor d. A tricyclic antidepressant
Eight hours after presentation to the emergency department with reports of substernal chest pain, a client's laboratory results demonstrate myoglobin levels of 55 ng/mL. What does the nurse do next?
a. Prepare the client for an emergency coro-nary bypass graft surgery. b. Administer nitroglycerin to prevent further myocardial cell death. c. Assess the client to identify another po-tential cause of the chest pain. d. Provide client education related to com-plications of myocardial infarctions.
The nurse is caring for an unresponsive patient who has terminal cancer with a Do Not Resuscitate order in effect
A family member tells the nurse, "I'll sue you and every other nurse here if you don't do everything possible to keep her alive." The nurse understands that protection from legal prosecution in this situation is provided by: a. legal immunity granted when acting ac-cording to the patient's expressed wishes. b. the legal view that the duty to put into effect the patient's wishes falls to the physician. c. knowledge of and compliance with facili-ty policies and procedures regarding end-of-life care. d. implementing interventions that preserve the patient's right to self-determination.