The tasks of grieving include all of the following except
A. Acknowledge the reality of death
B. Work through the pain of grief
C. Begin to disengage
D. Restructure relationships
C
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An older patient dying of end-stage pulmonary disease and dementia receives narcotic medication for chronic pain. Currently the patient is restless and grimacing. How should the nurse interpret these assessment findings?
1. The patient is in pain. 2. The patient has an undiagnosed personality disorder. 3. The patient needs nonpharmacological pain management approaches. 4. The patient is not experiencing any difference in pain level and no adjustments are needed.
The client demonstrates understanding of the implications for future pregnancies secondary to her classic uterine incision when she states:
1. "The next time I have a baby, I can try to deliver vaginally." 2. "The risk of rupturing my uterus is too high for me to have any more babies." 3. "Every time I have a baby, I will have to have a cesarean delivery." 4. "I can only have one more baby."
The primary mode of HIV transmission in the U.S. is
A. Blood transfusion B. Men having sex with men C. Heterosexual contact D. Needle sharing
Mrs. G accompanies her 12-year-old daughter to the clinic for a routine visit. She is obviously upset about her daughter's weight and repeatedly tells both the nurse and daughter how unattractive she looks
Your best response to the mother would be: 1. Criticism results in low self-esteem and can promote eating disorders. 2. Closely monitor her food intake and restrict high calories foods. 3. Talk with her teachers and make sure she is not eating junk food at school. 4. During puberty children gain weight but lose it again during adolescence.