The nurse is preparing to perform a head and neck assessment on a client with Parkinson's disease. Which finding should the nurse anticipate?
A. Mask-like expression.
B. Exophthalmos.
C. Enlargement of the head.
D. Facial paralysis.
Answer: A
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1. Reduce serum cholesterol level. 2. Prevent rejection. 3. Treat hypertension. 4. Treat infections.
The nurse is caring for a client who works as a boxer. The client states, "I was picked on a lot when I was little, so I got really angry and now I work through the anger by boxing."
The nurse recognizes the client is demonstrating which ego defense mechanism? a. Denial b. Intellectualization c. Sublimation d. Repression
The use of advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) would help reduce the costs of health care. To be the most effective, APRNs
a. should be reimbursed by the physician they work for b. practice under the state practice act for physician assistants c. work directly under a physician in a managed care plan d. need prescriptive authority and professional liability insurance to be effective providers of health care
The nurse and a client talk about Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). The client asks, "What's AA all about?" Which reply by the nurse best describes AA?
A) "It's a self-help group where the norm is sobriety.". B) "It's a group that learns about drinking from a group leader.". C) "It's a group that advocates strong punishment for drunk drivers.". D) "It's a form of group therapy led by a psychiatrist.".