Self-starvation is classified as an eating disorder
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False
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A client who has amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) has a nursing diagnosis of Ineffective breathing patterns related to weakness of respiratory muscles and fatigue. Which goal is appropriate for this diagnosis?
a. Client will experience less fatigue. b. Client will maintain highest functional ability within limitations of the disease. c. Client will maintain adequate PaO2 levels. d. Client will swallow with minimal choking and coughing, and no aspiration.
What might the continual loss of liquid stool result in with an ileostomy patient?
a. Acidosis b. Alkalosis c. Erosion of stoma d. Colitis
Adenosine is the drug of choice when treating a symptomatic patient with a junctional rhythm at a rate of 40 beats/min
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A nurse and client have been working together for many months, and all goals for their relationship have been met. The nurse notes that the client has cancelled two appointments in a row
In assessing this situation, which statement by the nurse would gather the most important information? a. "I see you keep cancelling appointments. Is this time inconvenient?" b. "I'd like to know what you think will happen when you stop seeing me." c. "Why do you feel uncomfortable talking to me after all this time?" d. "Would you please explain to me why you keep cancelling appointments?"