The nurse suspects that a client is experiencing major depression based on assessment of which of the following? Select all that apply
A) Feelings of hopelessness
B) Minimal changes in weight
C) Focused concentration
D) Loss of energy
E) Excessive guilt
Ans: A, D, E
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Manifestations of depression include feelings of hopelessness or helplessness, significant weight loss or gain, inability to concentrate, and excessive guilt.
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A) Consider meditation B) Cut down on exercise C) Take rhapontic rhubarb D) T'ai chi can help with stress E) Reduce sleep to 6 hours a night
A nurse is using the principles of virtue ethics in decision making. Which of the following de-scribes the action that the nurse would take?
a. Provide efficient and effective nursing care b. Identify the meaningful facts in the situa-tion c. Seek ethical community support to en-hance character development d. Plan ways to restructure the social prac-tices that oppress women
A deficiency of ________ results in night blindness, dry skin, and a decrease in epithelial cell production.
A. vitamin K B. vitamin D C. vitamin E D. vitamin A
Which of the following might contain a powdered form of medication?
A. ampule B. cartridge C. prefilled syringe D. vial