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A nurse is caring for a client who was Be direct and honest when speaking with the client
admitted for suspected abuse. The
client is quiet and withdrawn. which of
the following actions should the nurse
take to promote client
communication?
A nurse is providing care to a client Negligence
who is on strict bed rest following
surgery. The nurse assists the patient
to the bedside commode and the
client sustains an injury to the
operative area. Which of the following
types of torts has the nurse
committed?
A nurse is teaching staff which factors -Suicide risk
to include in an abuse assessment of a -Coping patterns
client. Which of the following factors -Support systems
should the nurse include in the -Alcohol use
teaching? (SATA)
, A public health nurse is assessing an Report the findings to a supervisor
older adult client who lives with a
family member. The nurse identifies
several bruises in various stages of
healing. The client and family member
explain that the bruises are a result of
clumsiness. However, based on the
distribution of the bruises, the nurse
suspects abuse. Which of the
following actions should the nurse
take first?
A charge nurse is preparing an -Low self-esteem
educational session about addictive -Family history of addiction
disorders for nursing staff. Which of -Personality disorders
the following should the nurse include
as an etiological factor of addictive
disorders? (SATA)
A nurse suspects that a family "We buy the prescriptions we can afford."
caregiver is neglecting an older adult
client. Which of the following
statements by the caregiver should
the nurse identify as the priority to
address?
A nurse in an emergency department 0.9% sodium chloride IV bolus
is caring for a client who has diabetic
ketoacidosis (DKA) and a blood
glucose level of 925 mg/dL. The nurse
should anticipate which of the
following prescriptions from the
provider?