The nurse is assessing a client who is married but has decided not to procreate. The nurse would document this type of family form to be:
a. legally married. c. nuclear.
b. dual-career. d. voluntarily childless.
ANS: D
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The nurse notes one of the members in a group therapy session is asking the other members for help with his problems but then appears to reject all the solutions that the members suggest. What is the best way the nurse will describe this patient?
1. Help-seeking protestor 2. Help-rejecting protestor 3. Help-rejecting complainer 4. Help-seeking manipulator
The implementation phase of the nursing process is best described as the time in which the nurse
a. sequentially executes the planned interventions for each nursing diagnosis. b. coordinates the implementation of planned interventions so that all patient outcomes are achieved at the same time. c. simultaneously implements the interventions developed for multiple nursing diagnoses and makes modifications as needed. d. organizes and delegates assignments so that all patient outcomes are met by the established deadline.
Thrombolytic agents are used in which of the following conditions? (Select all that apply.)
1. Acute pulmonary embolism 2. Ischemic stroke 3. Cellular damage 4. Hypotensive crisis
The client who has just undergone a PTCA has been ordered to receive an IV infusion of abciximab (ReoPro). Which clinical manifestation should alert the nurse to the possibility of an adverse reaction to this medication?
A. Urticaria B. Joint pain C. Pedal edema D. Excessive thirst