Which client would the nurse question administering the beta-adrenergic blocker betaxolol (Betoptic), opthalmac drops? The client with:
a) allergies to sulfa drugs
b) a diagnosis of hypertension
c) End-Stage liver disease
d) a diagnosis of COPD
Answer: d) a diagnosis of COPD
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In counseling a teenage client who has decided to relinquish her baby for adoption, the nurse should:
a. affirm her decision while acknowledging her maturity in making it. b. question her about her feelings regarding adoption. c. tell her she can always change her mind about adoption. d. ask her if anyone is coercing her into the decision to relinquish her baby.
A client with a history of genital herpes asks the nurse what effect the herpes virus might have on her infant. The nurse's best response would be,
a. "You'll have to ask the doctor." b. "Fifty percent of infected infants die." c. "Since there are no symptoms at this time, we do not anticipate any infection in your infant." d. "The infection can be very serious for an infant, which is why we will be monitoring you closely during your pregnancy."
A nurse manager desiring to make a change in a workplace procedure with the least amount of employee anxiety should initially use which of the following strategies?
1. Retain the services of an outside consultant. 2. Develop a successful and detailed plan. 3. Raise the employees' awareness of a need for change. 4. Turn the whole matter over to the staff to solve.
What is the priority nursing diagnosis for the client with stress incontinence?
A. Chronic Pain B. Social Isolation C. Risk for Infection D. Risk for Impaired Skin Integrity