What type of therapy uses monitoring devices during situations that trigger specific types of anxiety?
A) Play therapy
B) Biofeedback
C) Electroconvulsive therapy
D) Agitation therapy
B
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What knowledge or skill must the nurse possess to make the best use of the teleologic theory of ethics in decision-making?
1. Ability to predict the outcome of decisions. 2. What the rules are concerning the decision to be made. 3. Ability to see how good character traits impact the decision. 4. What the central caring goal of the decision is.
The nurse would be most alert for assessment findings of hypovolemic shock in which patient?
1. Patient who had a DVT after a surgical procedure 2 years ago 2. Patient 6 hours postmastectomy 3. Patient with coronary atherosclerosis who takes 81 mg of aspirin daily 4. Patient sustaining a transmural myocardial infarction 2 days ago
A 27-year-old female patient comes to the clinic with complaints of increasingly frequent migraines The patient has been taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for previous migraines but states that they are not as effective as they once were. The patient is prescribed ergotamine with a first dose now. What action should the nurse take?
a. Ask the patient if she is pregnant or thinks she may be pregnant. b. Instruct the patient to take the medication with food. c. Instruct the patient to avoid the concurrent use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. d. Have the laboratory draw blood for a complete blood count.
Which facility is an example of a tertiary healthcare setting?
A) Rehabilitation facility B) Outpatient surgery center C) Medical division in the hospital D) Ambulatory care clinic