A corporate executive works 60-80 hours/week. The patient is experiencing some physical signs of stress. The practitioner teaches the patient to direct her attention to positive images, such as a favorite vacation spot. This is an example of which of the following health promotion interventions?
A) guided imagery
B) time management
C) regular exercise
D) progressive relaxation
A) guided imagery
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The nurse assesses the client in respiratory distress and notes that the client has see-saw respirations with the chest and abdomen alternately rising, blue discoloration of the fingertips, and noisy difficult respirations
How would the nurse describe the client's condition when calling the health care provider? 1. Client is tachypneic with costal breathing and cyanosis. 2. Client is bradycardic with diaphragmatic breathing and cyanosis. 3. Client is demonstrating diaphragmatic breathing, and is dyspneic and cyanotic. 4. Client is demonstrating diaphragmatic breathing with audible Korotkoff's sounds.
The threat to internal validity that occurs when external co-occurring events or conditions affect outcomes is known as:
A) Maturation B) Selection C) Testing D) History
A blackout is described as
a. a comatose period related to alcohol withdrawal. b. a comatose episode associated with alcohol intoxication and poisoning. c. a time period in which a person who has used alcohol is unresponsive to the environment. d. an episode in which a person under the influence of alcohol functions normally but later is unable to remember.
A 4-year-old child is postoperative following surgery to repair a cleft lip (cheiloplasty). Which of the following is an immediate postoperative intervention for this client?
A) Change dressings. B) Apply an elbow restraint. C) Schedule speech therapy. D) Monitor the child for cyanosis.