Adult-onset diabetes is characterized by a reduced insulin secretion as opposed to an inadequate response to insulin
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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An abnormal condition in which a person must sit or stand to breathe deeply or comfortably is known as ___________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
A nurse is caring for a 36-year-old client who is divorced and who has major depression, severe with psychotic features
During the admission assessment, the client talks about feeling depressed and hearing voices that tell her to cut her wrists with the plastic knives from the unit's cafeteria. She already has several cuts on her wrists from a recent suicide attempt that occurred before she was brought to the emergency department. She will not complete a contract for safety at this time. Which is the most appropriate nursing intervention under these circumstances? A) Obtain an order for locked seclusion until she denies suicidal intent. B) Conduct 15-minute checks on her to ensure her safety. C) Place her on one-to-one staff observation until she can verbalize and demonstrate that she is no longer an imminent danger to herself. D) Remove the plastic wear from the unit's cafeteria and order finger food for all clients.
To develop a clinical question when reviewing the effectiveness of nursing interventions, the nurse will use which format?
a. PICOS b. PRISMA c. Study design d. Systematic review
The nurse in a pediatric clinic is preparing to give a toddler and a preschooler intramuscular (IM) antibiotics. The nurse chooses the injection sites for each child based on which considerations?
1. The vastus lateralis muscle is the preferred site for IM injections in toddlers. 2. After the child has been walking for a year, the ventrogluteal site is used for IM injections. 3. Use of the dorsogluteal site should be avoided. 4. The vastus lateralis muscle is the preferred site for IM injections in preschoolers. 5. The dorsogluteal site is the preferred site for IM injections.