Because many painful emotions are being experienced by the mental health client, the necessity for setting limits often occurs during the ____ phase
1. working
2. orientation
3. preparation
4. termination
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The need for setting limits often arises during the working phase, because painful emotions often surface.
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A nurse admits a client who is experiencing an exacerbation of heart failure. Which action should the nurse take first?
a. Assess the client's respiratory status. b. Draw blood to assess the client's serum electrolytes. c. Administer intravenous furosemide (Lasix). d. Ask the client about current medications.
The patient tells the nurse, "I must be very sick because so many tests are being performed.". Which statement does the nurse use to reflect the patient's message?
a. "I sense that you are very worried.". b. "You mention this so frequently.". c. "We should talk about this more.". d. "You think you must be very sick.".
The nurse explains to the client that the obstetric conjugate measurement is important because of which reason?
1. This measurement determines the tilt of the pelvis. 2. This measurement determines the shape of the inlet. 3. The fetus passes under it during birth. 4. The size of this diameter determines whether the fetus can move down into the birth canal so that engagement can occur.
A 70-year-old patient asks what can be done to protect his hearing. What should the nurse recommend to the patient?
a. Clean the ears of ear wax every day. b. Cover the ears if loud noises are expected. c. Have a hearing test performed twice a year. d. Raise the volume on televisions and radios in the home.