Which of the following nursing assessment questions is best directed toward determining the presence of career stressors in a young adult?
1. "What do you do to relieve stress for yourself?"
2. "What is the most stressful part of your daily job?"
3. "Career-wise, where would you like to be in 2 years?"
4. "Do you miss much work as a result of injuries or illness?"
ANS: 2
The correct option is an open-ended question that encourages the client to identify and discuss work-related stressors, which are a major source of stress for this age group.
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1. Massage therapist 2. Chaplain 3. Dentist 4. Unlicensed assistive personnel 5.
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a. offering fluids every 4 hours. b. encouraging the consumption of large meals. c. encouraging up to 1000 mL of daily fluid intake. d. encouraging the consumption of small frequent meals.
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A) Phenothiazine B) Antacid C) Nonphenothiazine D) Antihistamine
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