A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a newly admitted client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing acute mania. Which of the following client goals should the nurse identify as the priority?
Ans: Maintaining adequate hydration
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a. Touch the pin on the same area of the left hand. b. Contact the provider with the assessment results. c. Ask the client about current medications. d. Continue the assessment on the client's feet.
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A) Hypoglycemia B) Insomnia C) Drowsiness D) Tachycardia E) Fatigue
Which nursing diagnostic statement is accurately written for a patient with a medical diagnosis of pneumonia?
a. Risk for infection related to lower lobe infiltrate b. Risk for deficient fluid volume related to dehydration c. Impaired gas exchange related to alveolar-capillary membrane changes d. Ineffective breathing pattern related to pneumonia
The process of change and development across national boundaries and oceans, involving economics, trade, politics, technology, and social welfare is termed
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