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BasicPsycosocial
Needs NCLEX
3000 test
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An elderly client becomes extremely agitated
and attempts to remove his endotracheal
tube. The physician orders physical
restraints. Which action indicates that the
nurse has applied the restraints correctly? -
answer 1. A quick-release knot is used to tie
the restraint.
A nurse is working with the family of a client
who has Alzheimer's disease. The nurse
,notes that the client's spouse is too
exhausted to continue providing care alone.
The adult children live too far away to
provide relief on a weekly basis. Which
nursing interventions would be most helpful?
- answer 3. Recommending community
resources for adult day care and respite care,
4. Encouraging the spouse to talk about the
difficulties involved in caring for a loved one
with Alzheimer's disease, 5. Asking whether
friends or church members can help with
errands or provide short periods of relief
After receiving a visit from the spouse, a
client begins crying and saying that the
spouse is a mean person. When the client
starts pounding on the overbed table and
using incomprehensible language, the nurse
feels unable to handle the situation. What
should the nurse do at this time? - answer 4.
Request assistance by using the call system.
A client with newly diagnosed breast cancer
asks the nurse, "Why me? I've always been a
good person. What have I done to deserve
this?" Which response by the nurse would be
, most therapeutic? - answer 4. "Would you
like to talk about this?"
A client must be placed on airborne
precautions for several days. To help meet
the client's emotional needs, what should the
nurse do? - answer 3. Describe the reasons
for isolation and how it's carried out, and
provide reassurance.
Which safety device is most restrictive for a
client with dementia? - answer 4. Lap tray
placed on a wheelchair
A female client who recently had a colostomy
expresses concerns about her sexual
relationship with her husband. Which
intervention is the most appropriate? -
answer 3. Inviting a client with a similar
experience to speak with the client
The nurse is caring for a 40-year-old client
admitted with an acute myocardial infarction.
Which behavior by the client indicates adult
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