After a client receives treatment for the acute stage of alcohol abuse and is discharged from the hospital, which method would the nurse teach the client that is likely to be of the most value in terms of her recovery?
A) Aversion therapy
B) Controlled drinking
C) Detoxification
D) Alcoholics Anonymous
D
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Because a patient who has received a lung transplant is at risk for ventilation/perfusion (V/Q) mismatch, it would be a priority for the nurse to monitor
a. blood gases. c. lung sounds. b. cardiac output. d. blood pressure.
Which of the following conclusions can be drawn from reviewing how health care costs are spread over a person's lifetime?
a. Health care expenditures increase with age. b. Premature newborns incur more costs than other children from birth through adulthood. c. The majority of cost is incurred during middle age when chronic diseases strike. d. Persons aged 85 years and above spend the most money on health care.
The nurse is caring for an older client who has returned from the operating room. Which intervention would be a priority for this client?
1. Postoperative teaching 2. Monitoring the client for reduced temperature 3. Preventing visitation 4. Determining the client's likes for dinner
What is the Behaviorally Anchored Rating Scale (BARS)?
A) Has long been used as a performance appraisal tool in the health care industry B) Requires that a separate rating form be developed for each job classification C) Is often referred to as a free-form review D) Is a rapidly scored and administered performance appraisal tool