A client has had Alzheimer's dementia for a period of time, and continues to live at home with his spouse. Which of the following is the nurse's responsibility?
A)
Provide support for the spouse.
B)
Assess the client early to ensure proper care.
C)
Make sure the client is getting appropriate medication.
D)
Find a suitable long-term care facility for the client.
A
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Many factors can influence the quantity and quality of rest and sleep. The nurse caring for a client experiencing sleep disturbances identifies which of the following as contributing factors? (Select all that apply.)
a. hunger d. exercising b. pain e. caffeine-free sodas c. noise f. time zone changes
The client assessment finding that deserves priority intervention by the nurse working in the
community setting is that the client a. receives Social Security disability income plus a small check from a trust fund. b. lives in an apartment with two clients who attend day hospital programs. c. has a sister who is interested and active in his care planning. d. purchases and uses marijuana on a frequent basis.
You are the nurse calculating the minimum acceptable urine output per hour for an infant who weighs 5 kilograms (kg). Which of the following amounts in cubic centimeters (cc) would you find to be acceptable?
a. 4-9 c. 16-22 b. 10-15 d. 25-30
When citing sources in a literature review, it is best if the author
a. paraphrases other authors' ideas. b. points out any defects in other authors' work. c. synthesizes the work of a group of authors. d. uses direct quotations as much as possible.