The nurse is caring for a 32-year-old woman who was admitted to the hospital after being assaulted by her boyfriend. The nursing care plan includes an intervention of developing a safety plan with the patient
The nurse would explain to the patient that a safety plan includes what basic components?
A) Phone numbers of hospitals and clinics
B) Copies of important documents stored in a safe place
C) Extra set of house and car keys
D) Location and phone numbers of public transportation
E) Change of clothes for self (and children) packed and hidden
B, C, E
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A) Increased oncotic pressure B) Impaired removal of bilirubin C) Impaired conversion of ammonia to urea D) Increased vascular permeability
The emergency department (ED) nurses are planning a community education program during Summer Safety Week at the hospital. Including which topic in this program would support the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) initiatives?
1. Clean House: Eliminate Winter Pathogens Just in Time for Spring! 2. Bicycles and Helmets: Friends for Life! 3. Recycle Your Clothing: Help a Friend in Need! 4. Get Out and Walk!
A client is being evaluated for generalized skeletal pain and pain in the hips, ribs, and feet. The nurse observes that the client walks with a waddling gait
Because of this information, which of the following should the nurse suspect is occurring with this client? 1. Osteomalacia 2. Osteomyelitis 3. Osteosarcoma 4. Paget's disease
The nurse is discussing treatment options with the client newly diagnosed with breast cancer. Which statement by the client indicates a need for further teaching?
A. "Hormonal therapy is only used to prevent the growth of cancer. It won't get rid of it." B. "I might have chemotherapy before surgery." C. "If I get radiation, I am not radioactive to others." D. "Radiation will remove the cancer, so I might not need surgery."