The nurse is caring for a patient who states, "No one can understand God." The nurse would document the patient's spiritual belief as which of the following?
A) Atheist
B) Agnostic
C) Theist
D) Holistic
Ans: B
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The patient's behavior poses a substantial risk of harm to others. Staff escorts the patient to the patient's room to dine alone. What is the rationale for this action? a. Prevent other patients from observing the behavior. b. Reduce environmental stimuli that negatively affect the patient. c. Protect the patient's biological integrity until medication takes effect. d. Reinforce limit setting, enabling the patient to learn to follow unit rules.
The male partner of a married couple has genital herpes. What should the nurse advise the couple to prevent the spread of infection to the female partner?
A) Use a condom during intercourse. B) Avoid intercourse until a Pap test is negative. C) Delay coitus until 10 days after penicillin is started. D) Apply acyclovir topically to lesions prior to intercourse.
The first sign of pressure ulcer formation is
A) the skin appears pale. B) blister formation. C) red or blue-gray discoloration. D) a tear in the skin.
A patient prefers to use the diaphragm as a method of birth control. Which sexually transmitted infection (STI) should the nurse review as being prevented by the use of this barrier? Select all that apply.
A. HPV B. Gonorrhea C. HIV D. Chlamydia E. Trichomoniasis