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Concept Map: Delirium vs. Dementia Therapeutic Environment – List 4 Interventions Communication Techniques – List 4 Interventions a) Personalitychangeisgradual. b) Levelofconsciousnessisusuallyaltered. c) Vital signs are stable unless other illness is present. d) Personalitychangeisrapid. e) Causedsecondarytoanothermedicalcondition. f) Irreversible and progressive

Concept Map: Anxiety Disorder Management List 3 Nursing Interventions List 3 Important Teaching Points List 4 Panic Disorder Symptoms List 3 Side/Adverse Effects List 3 Medications & Examples of Each

Concept Map: Alcohol Withdrawal Management List 2 Detoxification Medications List 2 Abstinence Maintenance Medications List 2 Nursing Interventions

Safety and Infection Control Quiz: Attempt review A client has a new tracheostomy. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include when performing tracheostomy care? A client has fallen in the bathroom. Which of the following is the priority nursing action? A nurse is providing discharge education for a female client diagnosed with Chlamydia. Which statement made by the client would indicate the need for further instruction?

Reduction of Risk Quiz: Attempt review A client who has been experiencing prolonged vomiting has the following ABG results: pH 7.48; pCO2 40 mm Hg; HCO3 34 mE 85 mm Hg. The nurse determines that the client is experiencing which of the following imbalance? A client experiencing intermittent chest pain has been admitted to the hospital. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse report to the health care provider immediately? A client is having an exercise electrocardiography (st...

Psychosocial Integrity Quiz: Attempt review A nurse is assessing the health status of an older adult client. Although the client denies a problem, the caregiver explains that the client is alert and oriented but consistently has an unkempt appearance, body odor, and soiled clothing. The nurse understands that the client's behavior is likely related to which of the following? During an assessment, an adolescent client whispers to the nurse, "I have to tell you something, but you have to promi...

Physiological Adaptations Quiz: Attempt review A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with diabetes. The nurse notes that the client has a mild tremor, slight diaphoresis and is fully oriented. Which of the following nursing actions should have the highest priority? A client is admitted to the surgical unit after sustaining a compound fracture of the left femur. The client is alert and oriented with the following vital signs: T 99.4 F, P 88, R 20, B/P 94/58. The nurse notes a 4 cm. area ...

Pharmacology Alternate Item Format Quiz: Attempt review A client with a history of duodenal ulcer is admitted to the hospital with status asthmaticus. Which of the following medications should the nurse question? Select all that apply A client asks "Why can't I take prednisone every day for my arthritis like my grandmother did?" The nurse correctly explains that corticosteroids can have which of the following adverse effects when used continuously? Select all that apply. A nurse is p...

Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies Quiz: Attempt review A client with a digoxin level of 2.4 ng/ml has a heart rate of 39. The health care provider prescribes atropine sulfate. Which following best describes the intended action of atropine for this client? A client is prescribed digoxin 1mg by mouth QID. The client states that the objects in his room have a yellowish tinge and he is nauseated. Select the most appropriate nursing action at this time. A client diagnosed with preterm labor...

The parent of a two-year-old child reports feeling frustrated with the fact that her son is saying no to everything. The nurse should teach the parent that this behavior is a normal expression of the child's desire to accomplish which of the following? At a well-child visit, the parents report that their toddler occasionally touches and fondles her genital area. The parents ask the nurse if this behavior is something to be concerned about. Which of the following is a correct response? A n...