NR509 week 6 Quiz Answers and Rationale (Graded A+) 2023/2024 latest Version (Verified)

NR509 week 6 Quiz Answers and Rationale (Graded A+) 2023/2024 latest Version (Verified) A woman has come to the clinic to seek help with a substance-abuse problem. She admits to using cocaine just before arrival. Which of these assessment findings would the FNP expect to find when examining the woman? Correct Answer ANS: Dilated pupils, pacing, psychomotor agitation A cocaine user's appearance includes pupillary dilation, tachycardia or bradycardia, elevated or lowered blood pressure, sweating, chills, nausea, vomiting, and weight loss. The person's behavior includes euphoria, talkativeness, hypervigilance, pacing, psychomotor agitation, impaired social or occupational functioning, fighting, grandiosity, and visual or tactile hallucinations. A 63-year-old Chinese American man enters the office with complaints of chest pain, shortness of breath, and palpitations. Which statement most accurately reflect the FNPs best course of action? A) The nurse should focus on performing a full cardiac assessment. B) The nurse should focus on psychosomatic complaints because he has just learned that his wife has cancer. C) This patient is not in any danger at present, so the nurse should send him home with instructions to contact his physician. D) It is unclear what is happening with this patient, so the nurse should perform an assessment in both the physical and the psychosocial realms. Correct Answer D) It is unclear what is happening with this patient, so the nurse should perform an assessment in both the physical and the psychosocial realms.