MC The best example of how the nurse can create a climate in which clients do not feel threatened is the nurse teaching a class about
A. Exercise, where the nurse begins the first session with a description of the difficulties the nurse sometimes finds in trying to exercise.
B. Good nutrition, where the nurse provides a meal for the first session.
C. Diabetes, where the nurse asks a group of diabetics to talk to the class during the first session.
D. Stress, where the nurse plays soft music throughout the first session.
A. Exercise, where the nurse begins the first session with a description of the difficulties the nurse sometimes finds in trying to exercise.
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A) Blood pressure increased by 10 points from previous visit B) Blood pressure 150/95 mm Hg C) 1+ edema of lower extremities D) Urine output 750 mL in 24 hours
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A) Respiratory rate B) Oxygen saturation C) Temperature D) Heart rate E) Blood pressure
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A. Cultural B. Marital C. Primary D. Secondary
The nurse observes a patient using this gesture (see diagram). What should the nurse do?
1. assume the patient is having throat pain and administer pain medication 2. prepare to perform the Heimlich maneuver 3. assess the patient for cyanosis, difficulty breathing, and stridor and wait until normal breathing resumes 4. sit with the patient until the laryngospasm passes and encourage deep breathing