Inability to control urination is known as ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
incontinence
The inability to control urination is called incontinence.
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A nurse is caring for a patient who has become depressed because her children have gone away to college. The nurse assesses this type of depression as what type of loss?
a. Actual b. Perceived c. Maturational d. Situational
A patient is suspected of having a cardiac arrhythmia. The nurse is concerned with the findings of an apical rate of 88 and a radial rate of 80. What is the term for the difference between these two rates?
a. Pulse pressure b. Unequal pulses c. Pulse deficit d. Tachycardia
A value is defined as:
a. Something of worth or something highly regarded b. Getting your money's worth c. A moral decision d. Family relationships
When presenting posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to a group of nursing students, the faculty gives examples of traumatic events that may precede PTSD, which include which of the following? Select all that apply
A) Personal assault by a family member B) Military combat mission where there were casualties C) Surviving an EF 4 tornado D) Falling off a playground swing E) Urinary incontinence due to a prolapsed bladder