NSG 4530 - Behaviors Exam questions
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A nurse is caring for a client who was admitted for suspected abuse. The client is quiet and
withdrawn. which of the following actions should the nurse take to promote client
communication?
Be direct and honest when speaking with the client
A nurse is providing care to a client 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?
Negligence
A nurse is teaching staff which factors to include in an abuse assessment of a client. Which of
the following factors should the nurse include in the teaching? (SATA)
-Suicide risk
-Coping patterns
-Support systems
-Alcohol use
A public health nurse is assessing an 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?
, Report the findings to a supervisor
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A charge nurse is preparing an educational session about addictive disorders for nursing staff.
Which of the following should the nurse include as an etiological factor of addictive disorders?
(SATA)
-Low self-esteem
-Family history of addiction
-Personality disorders
A nurse suspects that a family caregiver is neglecting an older adult client. Which of the
following statements by the caregiver should the nurse identify as the priority to address?
"We buy the prescriptions we can afford."
A nurse in an emergency department 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?
0.9% sodium chloride IV bolus
A nurse is caring for a client who is extremely suspicious of the nursing staff and other clients.
Which of the following nursing approaches is appropriate when establishing a therapeutic
relationship with this client?
Adopt a neutral attitude when providing care
and correct answers rated A+
A nurse is caring for a client who was admitted for suspected abuse. The client is quiet and
withdrawn. which of the following actions should the nurse take to promote client
communication?
Be direct and honest when speaking with the client
A nurse is providing care to a client 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?
Negligence
A nurse is teaching staff which factors to include in an abuse assessment of a client. Which of
the following factors should the nurse include in the teaching? (SATA)
-Suicide risk
-Coping patterns
-Support systems
-Alcohol use
A public health nurse is assessing an 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?
, Report the findings to a supervisor
We have an expert-written solution to this problem!
A charge nurse is preparing an educational session about addictive disorders for nursing staff.
Which of the following should the nurse include as an etiological factor of addictive disorders?
(SATA)
-Low self-esteem
-Family history of addiction
-Personality disorders
A nurse suspects that a family caregiver is neglecting an older adult client. Which of the
following statements by the caregiver should the nurse identify as the priority to address?
"We buy the prescriptions we can afford."
A nurse in an emergency department 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?
0.9% sodium chloride IV bolus
A nurse is caring for a client who is extremely suspicious of the nursing staff and other clients.
Which of the following nursing approaches is appropriate when establishing a therapeutic
relationship with this client?
Adopt a neutral attitude when providing care
