For a patient who is mentally ill, you should correct delusions and offer logical arguments to stop their inappropriate behavior
True
False
False
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A client being discharged after treatment for nephritis is concerned about having adequate stamina to care for the children after discharge. Which statement made by the nurse would be most appropriate to address the client's concern?
A) "Tell your spouse he has to help you." B) "You will be able to keep up with your family's needs once you return home." C) It sounds like you need some help, so I'll contact Social Services for support." D) "Maybe your children should go and stay with a relative or neighbor for a few weeks."
While conducting a nutritional history, a client tells the nurse that she follows a macrobiotic diet. Characteristics of a macrobiotic diet include eating:
a. white rice as a staple. b. foods indigenous to the area in which the person lives. c. processed and treated foods. d. dairy products and eggs.
The nurse auscultating the chest of a client with chronic bronchitis would expect to hear the characteristic adventitious breath sound of
a. bronchovesicular sounds in the bases. b. crackles throughout the lung fields. c. rhonchi on expiration. d. wheezes on inspiration.
Client safety goals, which are evaluated and updated regularly, are requirements for what?
1. Clinical practice guidelines 2. Scope of practice 3. Accreditation 4. Standards of care