You find a person sleepwalking. You should do which of the following?
a. Turn on the lights.
b. Grab the person by the shoulders and look the person in the eye until he wakes up.
c. Shake the person's arms until he wakes up.
d. Guide the person back to bed.
D
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What is the wellness/illness continuum defined as?
a. A concept that never changes b. The range of a person's total health c. A continuum influenced only by one's physical condition d. An idea that focuses strictly on an individual's social well-being
The nurse who supports parental praise of a child who is behaving in a helpful way can hypothesize
that in adulthood, when the individual behaves with politeness and helpfulness, she will feel a. guilt. b. anxiety. c. unsatisfied. d. positive self-esteem.
A nurse frequently cannot be found on the unit when patients call for assistance. When colleagues mention these absences, the nurse becomes defensive and withdraws from the others. What does the nurse's behavior suggest?
1. Substance abuse 2. A long-standing illness 3. Introverted behavior 4. Low self-esteem
The nurse makes a clinical judgment about a client that is descriptive of an actual alteration in the client's life processes. Which of the following statements is an example of the nurse's use of this step of the nursing process?
1. Administer oral medication for anxiety when anxiety is assessed to be at moder-ate level. 2. Impaired verbal communication r/t impoverished thoughts secondary to depres-sion as evidenced by monosyllabic responses. 3. Client will initiate and support conversation with nurse therapist by (date 3 weeks in future). 4. Outcome partially attained. Continue implementation of present plan.