A nurse is preparing to assess a client in crisis. Which represents an appropriate nursing question or statement?
A) "Tell me what happened."
B) "How have you tried to cope with this?"
C) "Describe to me what your life was like before this happened."
D) All of the above
D
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How should the nurse proceed when critiquing a nursing research study report?
1. Ask a physician colleague's opinion of the study. 2. Read the abstract first and then the conclusions. 3. Read through the entire report first and then concentrate on sections individually. 4. Identify the most interesting portions of the study and read them first, saving the more difficulty sections for a later date.
A nurse has to administer a subcutaneous injection to a client. For which of the following clients can the nurse most safely administer a subcutaneous injection at a 90-degree angle?
A) An infant B) A thin client C) A school-aged child D) An obese client
A client has had oral anticoagulation ordered. What should you monitor for when your client is taking oral anticoagulation?
A) Prothrombin time (PT) or international normalized ratio (INR) B) Hourly IV infusion C) Vascular sites for bleeding D) Urine output
Hemorrhage of tiny arteries in the __________ may cause marked visual disturbances or blindness
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word