All healthcare facilities have emergency codes that the nurse needs to know. Which of the following code is commonly used to describe a bomb threat in the facility?
1. Code Red
2. Code Blue
3. Code Yellow
4. Code Silver
5.
3
Rationale 1: Code Red is most often used to describe a fire.
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In order to diagnose an individual with bipolar I syndrome, the clinician should look for episodes of:
A. Irritability and rage B. Grandiosity and high self-esteem C. Rapidly alternating moods D. None of the above
A client with chronic confusion can see the telephone on the bedside table but is unable to identify the object because of memory loss. The nurse documents that this client has:
1. agnosia. 2. apraxia. 3. aphasia. 4. autism.
When light therapy is used to treat seasonal affective disorder (SAD), a response should occur within:
a. 2 weeks b. 4 weeks c. 3 months d. 1 year
A patient diagnosed with bipolar disorder commands other patients, "Get me a book. Take this stuff out of here," and other similar demands. The nurse wants to interrupt this behavior without entering into a power struggle
Which initial approach should the nurse select? a. Distraction: "Let's go to the dining room for a snack." b. Humor: "How much are you paying servants these days?" c. Limit setting: "You must stop ordering other patients around." d. Honest feedback: "Your controlling behavior is annoying others."