Which of the following nursing interventions for a heroin addict is an example of harm reduction?
A) Teaching the client how to use a bleach solution to disinfect dirty needles
B) Teaching the client problem-solving skills
C) Teaching the client healthy coping skills
D) Teaching the client about the proper and effective use of Naltrexone (Trexan)
A
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When communicating with a client who has major depressive disorder, the nurse should avoid being:
1. Warm and patient. 2. Gently encouraging. 3. Cheerful and outgoing. 4. Slow and empathic.
A lack of O2 and an increase in CO2 in the blood is known as __________. This condition in the neonate may occur while in utero, at birth, or later
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The nurse knows that the client who is diagnosed with heart failure has a higher mortality rate. The best way to help decrease the incidence of heart failure is to:
1. Teach clients about modifiable risk factors. 2. Teach clients about the higher incidence of sudden cardiac death. 3. Discuss the higher mortality with the health care provider. 4. Discuss heart failure statistics at a nursing meeting.
The nurse finds that a patient can flex the arms when no resistance is applied but is unable to flex when the nurse applies light resistance. The nurse should document the patient's muscle strength as level
a. 0. b. 1. c. 2. d. 3.