MC The nurse is working in a program whose clients are substance abusers who are trying to avoid relapse. The nurse is assisting one client to recognize personal warning signs of relapse. Which principle of relapse prevention does this best represent?
A. Integration
B. Self-regulation
C. Self-knowledge
D. Awareness
C. Self-knowledge
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County Hospital has position descriptions for all staff, including RN Team Leaders
Sarah, a team leader on the rehab unit, assesses the needs of the patients in her area, assesses the skills and backgrounds of each of the individuals on her team, and then assigns and delegates the ap-propriate care provider to each patient and task. Sarah's activity in the example described is termed: a. Passive delegation. b. Passive accountability. c. Active delegation. d. Active responsibility.
When entering a client's room, a nurse observes the client laughing. The nurse asks what is making the client so happy. The client states angrily, "I'm not happy, you fool! I'm very upset," and then begins to cry
The nurse would note this behavior when evaluating the client's: a. emotional status c. mental status b. intellectual function d. orientation
When assessing a child with suspected tonsillitis, the nurse would expect to see which of the following signs and symptoms? (Select all that apply.)
a. sore throat d. inability to speak b. nose breathing e. enlarged white tonsils c. snoring f. halitosis
Community-based nurses providing mental health care realize that the most effective nursing interventions will focus on problems identified by:
A) The family. B) The client. C) The physician. D) The nurse.