A client asks the nurse, "Do you think I should leave my husband?" The nurse responds, "You aren't sure if you should leave your husband?" The nurse is using which therapeutic technique?
A. Restating
B. Reframing
C. Reflecting
D. Offering a general lead
Answer: C. Reflecting
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The nurse is caring for residents on an Alzheimer's unit. What assessment findings indicate that a patient is in early stages of the disease?
a. Increased intracranial pressure (ICP) b. Forgetfulness c. Combativeness d. Agitation
When assessing a patient with HIV-related lipodystrophy, the nurse would expect to find:
A) truncal obesity and hypoglycemia. B) dyslipidemia and insulin resistance. C) hypoglycemia and dyslipidemia. D) increased subcutaneous fat deposits and truncal obesity.
A patient has sustained an injury to the cerebellum. Which area would be the primary area for assessment?
A) Vital signs B) Neurologic system C) Cardiac function D) Coordination
An associate nurse is educated at which of the following levels?
A) Doctoral level B) Master's level C) Baccalaureate level D) Associate level