A client had been experiencing increased stressors regarding finances and relationships. Finally, she confides in a nurse that she got a raise at work, so she is not bothered anymore with financial worries
She and her boyfriend are getting along well now. She feels completely at peace. According to Sullivan, which interpersonal concept has this client achieved?
A) Anxiety
B) Satisfaction of needs
C) Interpersonal security
D) The self-system
C
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A terminally ill patient you are caring for is complaining of pain. The physician has ordered a large dose of narcotic via intravenous infusion
You know that one of the side effects of this medicine is respiratory depression. When you assess your patient's respiratory status, you find that the rate has decreased from 16 breaths per minute to 10 breaths per minute. What action should you take? A) Decrease the IV infusion B) Stimulate the patient C) Report the decreased respiratory rate to the physician D) Allow the patient to rest comfortably
In order to help patients manage discomfort and pain during labor, nurses should be aware that
a. The predominant pain of the first stage of labor is the visceral pain located in the lower portion of the abdomen. b. Somatic pain is the extreme discomfort between contractions. c. The somatic pain of the second stage of labor is more generalized and related to fatigue. d. Pain during the third stage is a somewhat milder version of the second stage.
Which factors have influenced the U.S. health care delivery system? Select all that apply
a. Cultural diversity b. For-profit health insurance c. Co-pays d. Fee-for service e. Economic interests of the parties
Which lifestyle behaviors should the nurse discuss with a client to help reduce their risk of coronary artery disease?Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.
A. Abstinence from smoking B. Decrease stress C. Limit alcohol consumption D. Maintain optimal weight E. Limit sodium intake