An obsession is:
a. The uncontrolled performance of an act
b. A false belief
c. A mental illness
d. A recurrent, unwanted thought, idea, or image
D
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A) "Discontinue the IV solution." B) "Dispose of the disconnected IV set." C) "Inspect the site for thrombophlebitis." D) "Check the infusion rate."
For psychiatric nurses in the 1980s and 1990s, the scope of practice began to change to include:
a. psychiatric care and medical care given by the home care nurse. b. new advances in the fields of psychobiology and technology. c. psychoanalytical therapy provided by the psychiatric nurse in the outpatient setting. d. new advances in the psychodynamic model of therapy made by the psychiatric nurse in the inpatient setting.
The lumbar puncture was successfully completed, and the child tolerated the procedure well. The nurse will perform which of the following interventions to decrease the chance of complications:
a. Instruct the child to lie flat for a certain amount of time b. Encourage the child to begin ambulation as soon as possible c. Place the patient in a high Fowler's position to facilitate respirations d. None of the above
Mr. G's BP was 175/100 . What does blood pressure mean? Is 175/100 something to be concerned about? Explain