Which nurse is most likely to use the computer to improve the quality of care provided to specific
patients?
A) The innovator nurse B) The informatics nurse specialist
C) The beginning nurse D) The experienced nurse
D
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A patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is hospitalized for respiratory distress and has improved. She becomes very anxious when experiencing shortness of breath
One evening she is found to be restless and disorganized in her behavior and conversation. Which of the following should be considered first in determining the possible causes of these changes? a. She is becoming more anxious as her respiratory status worsens. b. The multiple neurocognitive changes may be due to hypoxia. c. Her anxiety is increasing due to fears of decreasing independence. d. She is exhibiting early signs of dementia due to chronic hypoxia.
A nurse is interviewing a client who recently attempted suicide. Which question is appropriate for the nurse to ask the client?
A) "Do you currently have a plan for killing yourself?" B) "Why would you think about hurting yourself?" C) "Have you thought about hurting yourself?" D) "Do you ever think about hurting yourself?"
A health care provider has prescribed propylthiouracil for a client with hyperthyroidism. The nurse recalls that first-line treatment calls for methimazole for medication therapy. The nurse should question the client about her past medical history, specifically regarding which condition?
A. Pregnancy B. Renal failure C. Prolonged QT interval D. Adverse reaction to levothyroxine
How would a nurse differentiate a client diagnosed with a social phobia from a client diagnosed with a schizoid personality disorder (SPD)?
A. Clients diagnosed with social phobia can manage anxiety without medications, whereas clients diagnosed with SPD can manage anxiety only with medications. B. Clients diagnosed with SPD are distressed by the symptoms experienced in social settings, whereas clients diagnosed with social phobia are not. C. Clients diagnosed with social phobia avoid interactions only in social settings, whereas clients diagnosed with SPD avoid interactions in all areas of life. D. Clients diagnosed with SPD avoid interactions only in social settings, whereas clients diagnosed with social phobias tend to avoid interactions in all areas of life.