An RN has been a supervisor for 5 years and is beginning to become demotivated. The work has consumed the nurse for many years and the nurse is very good at what needs to be done
The RN is looking for a way to stay motivated and excited about the job. Which course of action would be most apt to help the RN with renewal?
A) Begin job hunting in a new field
B) Start practicing self-care
C) Take a management class
D) Start leaving work early
B
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a. dysrhythmia. b. tachycardia. c. bradycardia. d. a pulse deficit.
When asked to explain how psychiatric rehabilitation under the tertiary prevention model differs from the traditional medical model, the nurse's response should stress that the focus of tertiary prevention is on:
a. disease as opposed to the coping continuum. b. learning to receive treatment in institutional settings. c. health and wellness and not just symptoms of disease. d. proper diagnosis and appropriate medications to treat disorders.
A group begins the working phase. One member has a childhood history of neglect and ridicule by parents. Which comment would the group leader expect from this member?
a. "My boss is always expecting more of me than the others, but talking to him would only make it worse." b. "I'm sorry for talking all the time, but there is so much going on in my life. I can't remember what I already said." c. "Thanks for the suggestions everyone. Maybe some of them will help. It won't hurt to give them a try." d. "This group is stupid. Nobody here can help anybody else because we are all so confused. It's a waste."
A morbidly obese client is receiving care and the nurse suspects that his unhealthy body mass index is largely attributable to binge-eating disorder (BED). Which of the following statements would corroborate the nurse's suspicion?
A) "I go through these alternating periods of starving myself and then eating way too much." B) "From time to time, I'll eat nearly the entire fridge and then feel so guilty afterward." C) "When I think about it, I guess I usually eat five or six meals every day." D) "When I'm feeling anxious or depressed, I find that eating makes me feel a bit better."