Student nurses are practicing taking comprehensive health histories from one another. What components should be included in a comprehensive health history? (Select all that apply.)
A) When coughing began
B) Pain location
C) Pain duration
D) Pain intensity
E) What was eaten for breakfast
B, C, D
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a. Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory b. Alderfer's expectancy-relatedness growth theory c. Equity theory d. McClelland's manifest needs theory
A physiologic response to generalized anxiety includes which of the following?
A) Narcolepsy B) Decreased urinary output C) Muscle tension D) Constipation
What clinical sign would alert the nurse to the presence of possible liver trauma?
A. Abdominal pain referred to the right shoulder B. Right quadrant abdominal pain and swelling C. Abdominal pain referred to the spine D. Abdominal pain with accompanying rebound tenderness
A nurse has been caring for a client with generalized anxiety disorder. The nurse should evaluate that the care has been effective when the client is able to:
Select all that apply. A) Recognize signs of escalating anxiety. B) Avoid any situation that causes stress. C) Utilize relaxation techniques to limit anxiety. D) Maintain anxiety at a manageable level without the use of medications. E) Discuss plans to handle panic attacks if they occur.