Adolescents who cope ineffectively with anxiety often express themselves by
1. looking within themselves.
2. talking about their problems.
3. engaging in high-risk behaviors.
4. regressing to earlier behaviors, such as thumb sucking.
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Adolescents who cope ineffectively with anxiety often express themselves inappropriately.
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Which of these interventions would be inappropriate in performing a tracheal suction?
1. Administer oxygen prior to procedure. 2. Leave thumb off the suction control on insertion. 3. Maintain suction pressure between 80 and 100 mm Hg. 4. Limit suction pass to 20 seconds.
Which role would the nurse perform in the intratest phase?
1. Assess the data. 2. Collect the specimen. 3. Observe the client. 4. Prepare the client.
A patient on suicide precautions who was not assessed every 15 minutes jumps off the bed and breaks an ankle. For which reason should thee nurse be charged with negligence? (Select all that apply.)
1. Failure to properly monitor 2. Failure to communicate risk 3. Failure to assess risk of suicide 4. Failure to maintain proper boundaries 5. Failure to provide sufficient documentation
Which is the priority nursing diagnosis when planning care for a pediatric client who is diagnosed with bacterial meningitis?
1. Impaired Gas Exchange 2. Risk for Infection 3. Anxiety (parental) 4. Acute Pain