The nurse outlines the treatment for a person with anxiety disorders, which include(s) which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
a. Anxiolytic medication.
b. Education about disorder.
c. Individual therapy.
d. Relaxation techniques.
e. Stress management.
A, B, C, D, E
All options are aspects of the treatment of the person with anxiety disorders.
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Which of the following factors would be least likely to increase a person's risk of heart disease?
1. Elevated low-density lipoproteins (HDLs) 2. Low blood pressure 3. Obesity 4. Diabetes mellitus
The LPN/LVN spends time exploring the agency mission statement with the nursing assistants who work that shift. They create a list of ways they can contribute to achieving the agency goals. This process is called
a. stress management. b. problem-solving. c. team building. d. conflict resolution.
A nurse uses an external (transcutaneous) pacemaker to attempt to correct a patient's abnormal heart rhythm. Which of the following statements accurately describes a step the nurse should take when applying this apparatus?
A) Make sure the energy output in milliamperes is on 5 and connect the electrode cable to the monitor output cable. B) Check the waveform, looking for a tall QRS complex in lead I and check the selector switch to PACER ON. C) Set the pacing rate dial to 20 to 30 beats higher than the intrinsic rhythm; if the patient does not have an intrinsic rhythm, set the rate at 80 beats/minute. D) For patients with bradycardia, start with the minimal setting and slowly increase the amount of energy delivered to the heart by adjusting the OUTPUT mA dial.
What should the nurse consider about today's healthcare environment when making a decision about purchasing individual professional liability insurance?
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. The frequency with which nurses are named in lawsuits has not changed in the last several decades. 2. Obstetrics is the only specialty in which risk of being sued has increased. 3. Having personal insurance does not increase one's risk of suit. 4. Monetary awards in cases where nurses have personal insurance are higher. 5. Most lawsuits are filed against nurses who are not specialized in any particular field.