A client with somatoform disorder has been admitted to the inpatient unit of the local hospital. The nurse would know to assess for what other personality disorder that is often seen in these clients?
A) Borderline
B) Paranoid
C) Histrionic
D) Hypochondria
A
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A nurse wants to provide community service that helps meet the goals of Healthy People 2020 (HP2020) related to cardiovascular disease and stroke. What activity would best meet this goal?
a. Teach high school students heart-healthy living. b. Participate in blood pressure screenings at the mall. c. Provide pamphlets on heart disease at the grocery store. d. Set up an "Ask the nurse" booth at the pet store.
A student nurse is assigned to care for a pregnant woman with a history of heroin abuse. The instructor quizzes the students on the harmful effects demonstrated by a newborn when the mother has a history of heroin use
The instructor would recognize that further teaching is needed if the student responded that which of the following is an effect? (Select all that apply.) a. Sneezing d. Seizures b. Blindness e. Vomiting c. Irritability f. Constipation
Oxytocin is one of the hormones produced in the hypothalamus and stored in the posterior pituitary. What is the other hormone produced in the hypothalamus?
a. antidiuretic hormone (ADH) b. adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) c. thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) d. follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)
Mr. C. has been admitted to the acute care facility with an exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. You are the nurse caring for him in the acute care facility
Which nursing diagnosis would you identify as last when prioritizing his care? a. Ineffective Coping c. Ineffective Breathing Pattern b. Risk for Infection d. Knowledge Deficit