Which phases would a person experience during an illness trajectory?
A. Symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation
B. Symptoms, diagnosis, rehabilitation, treatment
C. Rehabilitation, treatment, recovery, symptoms
D. Diagnosis, treatment, symptoms, rehabilitation
Answer: A
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A client who usually is very active in her therapy group tells the nurse that she really does "not feel well today" and would "rather not attend the group therapy session." Which is the nurse's most appropriate response?
a. "You don't feel like attending the group therapy today?" b. "I will just stay with you for a while." c. "It's okay to skip a session every once in a while." d. "Why don't you want to attend group therapy?"
A nurse is caring for a client with end-stage liver disease. Which hematological alterations might the nurse anticipate with this client?
Select all that apply. A) Elevated serum albumin levels due to increased protein synthesis B) Decreased clotting factor levels due to impaired clotting mechanisms C) Hyperglycemia due to disrupted glucose metabolism D) Increased serum vitamin K due to impaired clearance of fat-soluble vitamins E) Increased plasma oncotic pressure due to impaired protein metabolism
The client who is being mechanically ventilated has copious amounts of secretions ranging from thick and tenacious to frothy. In preparing to suction this client, the nurse should:
A) Avoid hyperventilation and increase the oxygen to 100% for several breaths. B) Hyperventilate the client using a manual resuscitator. C) Avoid hyperventilation, but instill normal saline into the endotracheal tube. D) Hyperventilate the client using settings on the mechanical ventilator.
The action of MAO inhibitors occurs because the medication carries out which of the following actions?
a. stimulates production of MAO enzymes b. blocks the enzyme from metabolizing monoamine neurotransmitters c. alters the sensitivity of MAO receptors d. is nonselective in its effects on monoamine neurotransmitters