Mna test 2 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which statement is most accurate regarding the assessment of clients diagnosed with psychiatric problems? 1. Medical history is of little significance and can be eliminated from the nursing assessment. 2. Assessment provides a holistic view of the client, including biopsychosocial aspects. 3. Comprehensive assessments can be performed only by advanced practice nurses. 4. Psychosocial evaluations are gained by subjective reports rather than objective observations. ____ 2. Which statement...

Chapter 1 1. Primary prevention strategies for older adults include which of the following? (Select all that apply.) a. An annual influenza immunization clinic b. A smoking cessation program c. A prostate screening programs d. A cardiac rehabilitation programs e. A meal planning education program for type 2 diabetics 2. One reason why many “baby boomers” have multiple chronic conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, and arthritis is that: a. they have less access to medication and ...

NUR 2092 - Assessment Exam 2 1. Delirium: (Acute Confusional State) potentially preventable in hospitalized persons. Characterized by disorientation, disordered thinking and perceptions (illusions and hallucinations), defective memory, agitation, inattention • Sudden, over hours to days • Causes: hypoglycemia, fever, dehydration, hypotension, infection, adverse drug reaction, head injury, change in environment, pain, emotional distress, substance abuse • Cognition: impaired memory,...