by | Mar 29, 2024 | NUR-211
A nurse receives a report at the beginning of the shift that one of the clients has a long historyof drug abuse, uses prostitution to support her drug addiction, and has lost custody of her fourchildren. The nurse’s most appropriate initial action during the...
by | Mar 29, 2024 | NUR-211
Which of the following situations exemplify the use of defense mechanism of compensation?A. A woman recently disbarred from the legal profession takes to her bed and finds comfort insucking her thumb.B. A teacher’s aide is reprimanded during school then later...
by | Mar 29, 2024 | NUR-211
The nurse is attempting to interview a newly admitted an involuntary patient withschizophrenia. The patient seems evasive and uncomfortable and gives one-word responses thatare minimally informative. Which response would be most useful for facilitating the...
by | Mar 29, 2024 | NUR-211
A new nurse tells a mentor, “I want to convey to my patients that I am interested in them and that I want to listen to what they have to say.” Which behaviors are helpful in meeting the nurse’sgoal? Select all that apply.A. Sitting behind a desk,...
by | Mar 29, 2024 | NUR-211
A Family member wants to know techniques on how to manage hallucinations. The nursestated that to deal with a clients hallucinations therapeutically, it is important to:A. Reinforce the perceptual distortions until the client develops new defenses,B. Provide an...
by | Mar 29, 2024 | NUR-211
To promote maximum functioning, which of the following is an appropriate dischargecriterion for a 35-year-old client with high levels of anxiety?A. The client will avoid situations that cause anxiety.B. The client will use learned anxiety-reducing strategies.C. The...
