A nurse is discussing follow-up care with Jim, a forensic client who is being discharged the following week. Jim asks the nurse what problems to expect regarding his follow-up care
Which answer would be most appropriate for the nurse to make to Jim at this time?
A) "You probably won't experience any difficulty in finding the care you need once you are discharged."
B) "You will have to find weekly transportation back to the inpatient forensic unit for your follow-up care."
C) "You may experience some difficulty in finding a community provider who will be willing to offer you care because providers generally have a long waiting list."
D) "You may experience some difficulty in finding a community provider to provide you care because of safety and liability concerns."
D
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In the immediate postpartum period, the most serious consequence likely to occur from bladder distention is: 1. a urinary tract infection. 2. excessive uterine bleeding. 3. a ruptured bladder. 4. bladder wall atony.
The nurse is caring for a client with Cushing's syndrome. Which of the following is a primary nursing consideration in this situation?
A) Checking electrolyte and glucose levels for changes B) Replacing fluids and adding sodium to the diet C) Teaching the client to count and limit carbohydrates D) Administering anticonvulsants to prevent seizures
Which of the following nursing notations shows the greatest need for instruction regarding the need to document only objective client assessment data?
1. "Client was angry because breakfast was not to her liking." 2. "Client is depressed; was observed crying while alone in room." 3. "Client expressed pain as an 8 out of 10, was diaphoretic, guarding her abdomen and clenching her fists." 4. "Client was verbally abusive to staff when approached concerning client's con-tinued attempts to smoke in the bathroom."
You are completing a community assessment. You note that the computer companies in the community hire a disproportionate amount of their employees from local suburban communities versus the community in which the company is housed
In order to create an accurate assessment you collect data on all of the company's employees, but list those living outside of the community as A) outliers. B) statistically irrelevant. C) an aggregate. D) statistically relevant.