A nursing instructor is discussing mental health assessment with a class of nursing students. While reviewing risk factors for mental illness, what would the instructor be sure to identify as a factor that cannot be changed?
A) Age
B) Occupation
C) Environment
D) Support systems
A
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A client with recently diagnosed hypertension has been receiving guidance from many different multidisciplinary health care providers. The client asks the nurse why one person doesn't just take care of her. The nurse responds:
1. "Clients have the best outcomes when there is a multidisciplinary approach to care.". 2. "Clients enjoy different providers; it keeps it interesting.". 3. "Clients remember things when they hear it from different sources.". 4. "Clients get a better-rounded education if it doesn't come from the nurse.".
What is the function of macrophages in the body?
1. Deactivation of T cells 2. Production of antibodies 3. Histamine production 4. Phagocytosis
Which laboratory finding does the nurse expect may occur with a diagnosis of appendicitis?
a. Decreased hematocrit and hemoglobin b. Increased coagulation time c. Decreased potassium d. Increased WBC count