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A nurse in an emergency B. "She won't let me take the trash from her room. I'm
department is caring for a concerned about what she has in there."
femail adolescent who has
a diagnosis of bulimia The client might be binge eating and attempting to
nervose and has a fainting hide food containers, which is a common behavior
episode during a ballet among clients who have bulimia nervosa. The parent's
performance. Which of the statement indicates awareness of the client's behavior.
following statements by
the parent acknowledges
the client's diagnosis?
A. "She works so hard at
ballet. Will she still be able
to perform?"
B. "She won't let me take
the trash from her room.
I'm concerned about what
she has in there."
C. "She told me she was
tired, so I did her chores
for her today."
D. "She is happier with her
appearance now that she's
lost some weight."
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A nurse is performing an A. Inform the client that this administration is
admission assessment on a confidential
client and notices that the
client appears withdrawn According to evidence-based practice, the nurse
and fearful. To establish a should first inform the client about confidentiality
trusting nurse-client during the orientation phase of the nurse-client
relationship, which of the relationship.
following actions should
the nurse take first?
A. Inform the client that
this administration is
confidential
B. Introduce the client to
other clients in the day
room
C. Assist the client in
facilitation behavior
change
D. Determine coping
strategies that the client
has used in the past
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A nurse is teaching coping B. "I will talk about my feelings with a close friend."
strategies to a client who
is experiencing Discussing feelings, such as fear and depression, with
depression related to a support person is an effective coping strategy and
partner violence. Which of can provide the client with emotional support and
the following statements other resources.
by the client indicates an
understanding of the
teaching?
A. "I will spend extra time
at work to keep from
feeling depressed."
B. "I will talk about my
feelings with a close
friend."
C. "I will be able to learn
how to prevent my
partner's attacks."
D. "I will use meditation
instead of taking my
antidepressant."
A nurse is caring for a B. "I'll stay with you just in case you want to talk."
client who gave birth to a
stillborn baby. Which of This response demonstrates the therapeutic
the following statements communication techniques of offering self and
should the nurse make? indicates the nurse's interest in the client and a desire
A. "you probably want to to understand the client's feelings.
hold your baby"
B. "I'll stay with you just in
case you want to talk."
C. "I know how you must
be feeling."
D. "It hurts now, but things
will be better soon."
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A charge nurse on a C. "Clients who are admitted involuntarily maintain the
mental health unit is right to give informed consent for procedures."
discussing client rights
with a newly licensed Clients who are admitted involuntarily maintain the
nurse. Which of the right to give informed consent for treatment. They
following statements also have the right to give informed consent for
should the charge nurse procedures.
make?
A. "Clients can't refuse to
take medications if they
are admitted involuntarily."
B. "You can notify a client's
family if they are admitted
involuntarily."
C. "Clients who are
admitted involuntarily
maintain the right to give
informed consent for
procedures."
D. "You can remove a
client's privileges if they
are admitted involuntarily
and refuse to attend
therapy sessions."
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