You are the nurse caring for a patient with vascular-type dementia. When planning care for a person with this disorder, you should include:
A) Reeducation and behavior modification
B) Protective and supportive care
C) Resocialization and living skills training
D) Frequent participation in group activities
B
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A patient is administered imipenem–cilastatin for the treatment of an E. coli infection. The nurse should be aware that cilastatin is combined with the imipenem for what purpose?
A) To eliminate adverse effects of imipenem administration B) To inhibit the destruction of imipenem C) To potentiate the therapeutic effects of imipenem D) To allow imipenem to cross the blood–brain barrier
A client with dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB) is in the clinic for diagnosis. During the nursing history, the nurse should ask if the client with amenorrhea has a history of:
1. high-fat diet. 2. weight gain. 3. bulimia. 4. athletic training.
A nurse is using Healthy People 2020 as a guide to develop community programming for mental health. Which of the following objectives for mental health would be found in this document? (Select all that apply.)
a. Reduce suicide rates b. Increase employment of persons with se-vere mental illness c. Increase the proportion of children treated for mental health problems d. Decrease the number of juvenile facilities that screen new admissions for mental health problems e. Reduce rates of violent acts against women
The nurse seeing a client just diagnosed with Chlamydia trachomatis knows that which client is at greatest risk for the infection?
1. 16-year-old sexually active girl, using no contraceptive 2. 22-year-old mother of two, developed dyspareunia 3. 35-year-old woman on oral contraceptives 4. 48-year-old woman with hot flashes and night sweats