The nurse is assessing a 12-year-old boy and finds the following: sparse growth of pubic hair, beginning penile enlargement, and beginning textural changes on the scrotum. The nurse would document which Tanner stage?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
B
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A client admitted to the inpatient unit is being considered for electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). The client is calm, but the client's daughter is hypervigilant and anxious
The daughter says to the nurse, "My mother's brain will be shocked with electricity. How can the doctor even think about doing this to her?" Which of the following responses by the nurse would be therapeutic? 1. "I think you need to speak directly to the psychiatrist." 2. "Maybe you'll feel better if you see the ECT room and speak to the staff." 3. "Your mother has decided to have this treatment. You should support her." 4. "It sounds as though you are very concerned about the procedure. Let's discuss the procedure."
A student nurse has been assigned to provide care for an inpatient psychiatric–mental health patient who has a diagnosis of schizophrenia, paranoid type
This student is apprehensive about interacting with this patient, and the patient's detailed explanations of his delusions accompanied by unpredictable movements have prompted fear in the student. How should this nursing student interpret such feelings? A) Despite their unusual behavior, patients with schizophrenia do not pose a safety risk to care providers. B) Being afraid of a patient who has schizophrenia is a result of stereotyping. C) It is natural to feel fear when a patient exhibits unpredictable behavior, and this can cause the student to be reasonably cautious. D) These feelings are best divulged to the patient himself, and doing so can foster the openness that promotes a therapeutic relationship.
Residents in long-term care facilities may use their own bedspreads and pillows.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Oxygen, carbon dioxide, water, electrolytes, urea, uric acid, fatty acids, fat-soluble vitamins, narcotics barbiturates, anesthetics, and antibiotics are transferred across the placenta via _____ _____.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).