Following the death of a hospice patient, the nurse continues to care for the family. What is this type of care called?
A) family-centered care C) bereavement care
B) palliative care D) after-death care
C
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A client is suspected of experiencing a brain injury. The nurse in the emergency department notes that the client had extended loss of consciousness and is now combative. The nurse concludes that the client has experienced:
1. a penetrating brain injury. 2. a concussion. 3. a contusion. 4. intracerebral hematoma.
A client comes to the emergency department complaining of abdominal pain. Nursing assessment should focus on which of the following?
a. Acquiring a history of previous surgical procedures. b. Identifying location, duration, severity, and radiation of the pain. c. Determining normal bowel and bladder pat-terns. d. Obtaining history of food allergies.
A community/public health nurse is assessing a family who is experiencing multiple problems. Which of the following observations is the nurse most likely to make if the family is experiencing a disturbance in internal dynamics? (Select all that apply.)
a. The family adapts to changing situations and problems. b. Communication is indirect and sometimes inconsistent. c. Family myths and secrets are shared among family members. d. Achievement of tasks for the developmental stage is difficult. e. Parental roles and functions are shared among the various family members. f. Values are established and modifiable.
Some types of hepatitis are transmitted by the fecal-oral route, and others are transmitted by contact with infectious blood or body fluids. Below is a list of various types of hepatitis
From this list, select the types of viral hepatitis that have a similar means of transmission. A. Hepatitis A, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C all have a similar means of transmission. B. Hepatitis A and hepatitis B have a similar means of transmission. C. Hepatitis A and hepatitis C have a similar means of transmission. D. Hepatitis B and hepatitis C have a similar means of transmission.