A client has made multiple visits to the clinic. The nurse suspects that the client may be experiencing a somatization disorder when the client:
A) Expresses concern about psychological problems.
B) Indicates that her or his parents were always in "good health."
C) Reports the same symptoms during each visit.
D) Indicates a need for social support from her friends.
C
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What will the nurse assess in a patient experiencing the fibrotic phase of acute lung injury?
1. Pulmonary occlusive pressures are less than 18 mm Hg. 2. Bilateral fluid can be seen on radiographic exams. 3. Severe bleeding is noted from all body orifices. 4. Fever and leukocytosis are present.
The nurse identifies the problem of impaired physical mobility in a patient hospitalized with traumatic injuries. Which intervention should the nurse identify as appropriate for this patient?
A. Provide active range-of-motion exercises to affected extremities every 8 hours. B. Remove anti-embolic stockings for 3 hours every shift. C. Administer tetanus toxoid. D. Turn and reposition every hour.
How does a nurse recognize normal accommodation?
a. The patient has peripheral vision of 90 degrees left and right. b. The patient's eyes move up and down, side to side, and obliquely. c. The right pupil constricts when a light is shown in the left pupil. d. The patient's pupils dilate when looking toward a distant object.