Which characteristics should a nurse expect to observe in an individual experiencing borderline personality disorder?
A) Erratic emotions, including anger and depression
B) A preference for being alone
C) Chronic feelings of emptiness or boredom
D) Impulsive and unpredictable behavior
A, C, D
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Betty just received a nephrostomy tube after her nephrolithotomy was done. Betty has no idea what just happened. She thought she was having a procedure to remove a stone
a. Explain what a nephrostomy tube is and why it was placed. b. What type of nursing care does it require? c. What is nephrolithotomy?
A woman is scheduled to have epidural anesthesia for a cesarean birth. Which of the following would you anticipate including in the preoperative plan of care while she waits for the anesthetic?
A) Encouraging her to ambulate B) Administering an oral antacid C) Administering morphine sulfate IM D) Keeping her turned on her side
A nurse is providing preconceptual counseling to a woman. Which of the following supplements would be recommended to help prevent neural tube defects?
a. Iron b. Calcium c. Folic acid d. Vitamin C
Order: Norvir 600 mg, PO, b.i.d. Available: a. How many milliliters (mL) will the patient receive per dose? b. How many milligrams (mg) will the patient receive per day?
What will be an ideal response?