Kolcaba asserts comfort is experienced by patients in physical, psychospiritual, sociocultural, and environmental contexts

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


ANS: T

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1. Consult the client as to the best time to visit. 2. Notify the nursing supervisor upon arrival at the client's home. 3. Obtain a permit to carry a concealed weapon. 4. Request to be accompanied by a security officer.

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The postpartum patient complains of discomfort in her breasts. When explaining engorgement to the mother, the nurse states that it:

a. occurs on the first or second postpartum day. b. is first observed in the axillary region. c. occurs only in women who are not breastfeeding. d. occurs near the nipple on the third postpartum day.

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The major adverse physical effect of marijuana use is:

1. Constipation 2. Cardiac dysrhythmia 3. Abdominal pain 4. Respiratory tract damage

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Identify a difference between the drugs thiothixene and chlorpromazine.

A. Thiothixene is less potent than chlorpromazine. B. Thiothixene produces more anticholinergic effects than chlorpromazine does. C. Thiothixene generally causes less sedation than chlorpromazine does. D. Thiothixene generally causes more alpha-blocking effects than chlorpromazine does.

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