Which type of meningitis is more benign, self-limiting, and caused primarily by a virus?
a. Purulent meningitis c. Aseptic meningitis
b. Chronic meningitis d. Herpes meningitis
D
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The nurse is assessing a newly admitted client diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder. The nurse assesses the client's level of anxiety and reactions to stressful situations, obtaining this information for which reason?
A) To help determine the client's outcomes after treatment B) To help identify whether or not the client's mental competency is intact C) To act as a predictor of the client's risk for a suicide attempt D) To provide a basis for evaluating the client's social skills
When drying a person, you need to:
a. Pat dry b. Rub vigorously c. Use long, firm strokes d. Use circular motions
A client was admitted to the ICU after a motor vehicle accident. She sustained a right parietal injury, resulting in an acute confusional state or delirium. She complains that there are "bugs crawling around" on her arms. The nurse understands what?
A) Such hallucinations suggest preexisting schizophrenia. B) Transient tactile hallucinations are sometimes seen in delirium. C) Such symptoms indicate increasing brain damage and poor prognosis. D) The client is more prone to such episodes early in the morning.
Which type of preparation is preferred when a waterproof emollient is required?
A. tape B. oil C. lotion D. gel