A client with bipolar disorder arrives at the emergency department disheveled, arguing with family members. The nurse recognizes that the family is suffering from an objective family burden which is related to:
A) The client's symptomatic behaviors. B) Fear.
C) Caregiving problems. D) Family conflict.
A
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The nurse is assisting a multiparous woman to the bathroom for the first time since her delivery three hours ago. When the client stands up, blood runs down her legs and pools on the floor. The client turns pale and feels weak
The first action of the nurse is to: 1. Assist the client to empty her bladder. 2. Help the client back to bed to check her fundus. 3. Assess her blood pressure and pulse. 4. Begin an IV of lactated Ringer's solution.
The nurse is working in the pediatric intensive care unit, and is caring for a toddler-age client with a tracheostomy. Which type of tracheostomy does the nurse anticipate this client will have?
1. Uncuffed tube 2. Cuffed tube 3. Tube with an inner cannula 4. Tube with a low-pressure cuff
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A nurse is caring for a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) receiving supplemental oxygen through a Venturi mask. What measure should the nurse employ when caring for this client?
A) Connect a humidifier at one end of the mask adapter. B) Ensure that the windows of the mask remain exposed to room air. C) Set flow rate required to keep the bag inflated one-third full. D) Place a folded towel behind the client's neck to hyperextend it.