The nurse should avoid which of the following interventions when dealing with a client having a panic attack?
A) Communicating in a nonthreatening manner
B) Maintaining a calm environment
C) Providing a safe place
D) Touching the client
D
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A client arrives in the Emergency Department with a gunshot wound, and the nursing staff shares information with the police regarding the client's injuries. In addition, information regarding the client and the injuries are reported to the health department. The actions of the staff could be best described by which of the following?
a. Breach of confidentiality b. Invasion of privacy c. Obligation to report d. Unprofessional conduct
Which part of the electrocardiogram (EKG) represents the electrical impulse as it travels through the AV node?
a. P wave c. ST segment b. QRS complex d. T wave
The patient can refill this prescription __________ times
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Given the most common causes of hospital fires, which of the following choices are most appropriate in preventing patient injury?
a. Assure that all electrical devices are checked by engineering. b. Assist patients who smoke to a safe area to smoke. c. Prop fire doors open for easier patient access. d. Educate patients on the importance of smoking cessation.