Transient behavior Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The patient states that thepatient-controlled analgesia (PCA) is not controlling his pain. thenurse checks theinfusion setup and IV site and then evaluates thepatient‘s ability to use thesystem. All looks in order. thenurse should notify thephysician to: (Select all that apply.) a. report suspected drug-seeking behavior. b. possibly change thedrug being used. c. adjust thedosage of thedrug being used. d. request placebo medication to evaluate true pain. ANS: B, C Instruct thepatient to...

When working with a client with a narcissistic personality disorder, the nurse would use which approach? a. Cheerful b. Friendly c. Matter-of-fact d. Supportive - Answer-C Which underlying emotion is commonly seen in an avoidant personality disorder? a. Depression b. Fear c. Guilt d. Insecurity - Answer-B Cognitive restructuring techniques include all of the following, except a. decatastrophizing. b. positive self-talk. c. reframing. d. relaxation. - Answer-D Transient psychotic ...

 Question 2 1 out of 1 points Central obesity, “moon” face, and dorsocervical fat pad are associated with: A . Metabolic syndrome B . Unilateral pheochromocytoma C . Cushing’s syndrome D . None of the above  Question 3 1 out of 1 points An elderly man is started on lisinopril and hydrochlorhiazide for hypertension. Three days later, he returns to the office complaining of left great toe pain. On exam, the nurse practitioner notes an edematous, erythematous tender ...

Jack is a 3-year-old boy who is being evaluated for developmental delay. The mental status examination is significant for an inability to stack two blocks or draw a circle. The PMHNP also appreciates the inability to attend to any task for more than a few seconds. These findings indicate an abnormality in: A. Social relatedness B. Thought process and content C. Motor behavior D. Judgment and insight C During the mental status exam of Oliver, a 4-year-old child, the PMHNP appreciates ...

asepsis - ANSWER the absence of illness-producing microorganisms hand washing - ANSWER primary behavior to achieve asepsis medical asepsis - ANSWER the use of precise practices the reduce the number, growth, and bread of micro-organisms ex. PO meds, NG tubes, personal hygiene, etc. surgical asepsis - ANSWER the use of precise practices to eliminate all micro-organisms from an object or area to prevent contamination (sterile) ex. parenteral meds, catheterization, surgery, sterile dress...

Chapter 58- Nursing Management- Stroke Questions And Answers A+ Review After a patient experienced a brief episode of tinnitus, diplopia, and dysarthria with no residual effects, the nurse anticipates teaching the patient about a. cerebral aneurysm clipping. b. heparin intravenous infusion. c. oral low-dose aspirin therapy. d. tissue plasminogen activator (tPA). - ANS: C The patient's symptoms are consistent with transient ischemic attack (TIA), and drugs that inhibit platelet a...

NURS 6660 Midterm Exam 2023 Question and Answers. Jack is a 3-year-old boy who is being evaluated for developmental delay. The mental status examination is significant for an inability to stack two blocks or draw a circle. The PMHNP also appreciates the inability to attend to any task for more than a few seconds. These findings indicate an abnormality in: A . Social relatedness B . Thought process and content C . Motor behavior D . Judgment and insight C During the mental stat...

Acute Stress Disorder - Meets the full critera for PTSD except the disturbance lasts from 1 day, up to a month. If the disturbance is longer, the diagnosis should be reassesed. Additional Conditions or Problems that may be the Focus of Clinical Attention - Anything that might be important to the treatment or prognosis of an individual that arent previously outlined by any of the classifications already listed. Examples Include: Wandering associated with a mental disorder, uncomplicated bere...

A nurse is caring for a full-term newborn immediately following birth. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? ~assign Apgar scores to the newborn ~weigh the newborn ~place identification bracelets on the newborn ~dry the newborn - dry the newborn A nurse is demonstrating to a client how to bathe her newborn. In which order should the nurse perform the following actions? ~clean the newborn's diaper area ~wash the newborn's neck by lifting the newborn's chin ~wip...

chronic conditions that affect eyes, ears, nose, mouth, head, or neck regions include: - cataracts glaucoma migraine headaches hearing loss oral cancer hypothyroidism other chronic conditions include: - hypertension human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection diabetes mellitus autoimmune disorders neurological assessment includes: - AAOx3 mental and emotional status level of consciousness behavior / appearance language motor function intellectual function cranial nerve function...