A client has been diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive anxiety disorder. The nurse would expect to find which of the following clinical manifestations?

A) Avoidance
B) Persistent unwanted thoughts
C) Feeling of suffocation
D) Flashbacks


B

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During group therapy, certain group change mechanisms may be observed. When an individual engages in helping others, resulting in improvement in his or her own self-esteem, which group change mechanism has the individual experienced?

a. Altruism b. Feedback c. Expressiveness d. Communion

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The volume of a 75-mg dosage of medication is 3 mL. Dilute to 55 mL and infuse over 45 minutes. a. Dilution volume: _____ b. gtt/min: _____ c. mL/hr: _____

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The new mother has decided not to breastfeed the baby. To suppress the milk supply, the nurse recommends that the mother:

a. pump the breasts to remove milk. b. apply warm, moist compresses. c. restrict oral fluids. d. apply a firm bra and ice packs.

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During a health history, what can the nurse ask to determine an older patient's abilities to conduct instrumental activities of daily living? (Select all that apply.)

A) "Do you shop for groceries?" B) "Are you able to feed yourself?" C) "Do you do your own laundry?" D) "Do you manage your own money?" E) "Who prepares your meals?"

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