While instructing young adults about the need for adequate sleep, the nurse instructs the group that to improve sleep quality, individuals should
A) Take an afternoon nap whenever possible
B) Catch up on sleep on days off from work
C) Stay awake until midnight consistently
D) Have a consistent time for arising
Ans: D
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a. Altered direction b. Organizational flux c. Planned change d. Status revision
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1. "I think you are correct. I will contact the medical team." 2. "Once we put a patient on the ventilator it is very complicated to stop the treatment." 3. "I'll schedule a conference with your husband's care team so we can talk about options for his care." 4. "When recovery is unlikely it is considered ethical to discontinue treatments." 5. "The decision to discontinue treatment is made by the physician team."
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a. Administer a mini mental state exam. b. Ask the patient why this is happening. c. Assess if the patient feels safe at home. d. Determine if abuse is occurring.
When teaching the client receiving quinidine, the nurse should include:
a. Its use must be discontinued, if gastrointestinal symptoms occur. b. The doses should be administered near mealtimes. c. The daily dose is best administered at bedtime. d. It can cause high fever.