When a patient is discharged, it is not necessary to escort her to the door of the facility if family members are present and the patient is able to walk unassisted.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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Which underlying concept should a nurse associate with interpersonal theory when assessing a client?
1. The effects of social processes on personality development 2. The effects of unconscious processes and personality structures 3. The effects on thoughts and perceptual processes 4. The effects of chemical and genetic influences
A female client who is suspected of having psoriasis. Which of the following aspects of the woman's history and her care provider's assessment would be potential contributors to her health problem? Select all that apply
A) The woman takes an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor for the treatment of hypertension. B) She has been diagnosed with arthritis. C) The woman has a family history of diabetes. D) Skin trauma of any kind often precedes an outbreak. E) The woman has dark skin.
When a nurse suspects child abuse or neglect, which action must the nurse take?
a. Report it to the proper legal authority. b. Inform the parents that their actions are illegal. c. Call the security department to handle the problem. d. Prevent the parents from seeing the child during hospitalization.
A nurse is caring for four patients. Which patient is most likely at a greater risk for the development of blindness?
A) A 58-year-old Caucasian woman with macular degeneration B) A 28-year-old Caucasian man with astigmatism C) A 58-year-old African American woman with hyperopia D) A 28-year-old African American man with myopia