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A charge nurse is discussing mental status exams with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching? (Select all that apply). A. "To assess cognitive ability, I should ask the client to count backward by sevens." B. "To assess affect, I should observe the client's facial expression. C. "To assess language ability, I should instruct the client to write a sentence." D. "To assess remote memory, I shoul...

A client is fearful of driving and enters a behavioral therapy program to help him overcome his anxiety. Using systematic desensitization, he is able to drive down a familiar street without experiencing a panic attack. The nurse should recognize that to continue positive results, the client should participate in which of the following? a. Biofeedback b. Therapist modeling c. Frequent pacing d. Positive reinforcement - Correct answer a. Biofeedback 2. A nurse is counseling a client fo...

A client who has anorexia nervosa is more likely to have _____ resulting from extreme malnutrition. - Correct answer lanugo a client who has bulimia nervosa is likely to have _______ caused by frequent exposure to gastric acid from vomiting. - Correct answer dental caries and tooth erosion extreme distractibility is a hallmark manifestation of _______. - Correct answer delirium criteria for hospitalization is weight loss over 30% of total body weight in _____months. - Correct answer 6 ...

A charge nurse is discussing mental status exams with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching? (Select all that apply). - Correct answer A. "To assess cognitive ability, I should ask the client to count backward by sevens." B. "To assess affect, I should observe the client's facial expression. C. "To assess language ability, I should instruct the client to write a sentence." A nurse is planning ca...

A charge nurse is discussing mental status exams with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching? (Select all that apply). - Correct answer A. "To assess cognitive ability, I should ask the client to count backward by sevens." B. "To assess affect, I should observe the client's facial expression. C. "To assess language ability, I should instruct the client to write a sentence." A nurse is planning ca...

A charge nurse is discussing mental status exams with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching? (Select all that apply) A) To assess cognitive ability, I should ask the client to count backward by sevens. B) To assess affect, I should observe the client's facial expression C) To assess language ability, I should instruct the client to write a sentence. D) To assess remote memory, I should have the client...

What is the current recommended dose of intravenous or intraosseous epinephrine in adult patients with cardiac arrest? 10 mg every 10 minutes 1 mg every 3-5 minutes 1 mg every 7 minutes 0.1 mg every 2 minutes - Correct answer 1 mg every 3-5 minutes A patient with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is MOST likely to suffer from what condition? Diabetes mellitus Cerebral palsy Diabetes Insipidus Myxedema coma - Correct answer Diabetes Insipidus A patient presents after sustaining a roll-...

A patient who is 32 weeks pregnant presents with a three-day history of headache and significant swelling of the lower extremities and face. The patient's vital signs are BP: 160/90, HR: 105/min, RR: 19/min, Spo2: 94% on RA, Temp: 97.3 F. What medication do you anticipate the provider to order FIRST? - Correct answer *wrong* labetalol Other choices: tylenol magnesium sulfate furosemide correct: mag sulfate A patient is brought in with a history of a head-on motor vehicle accident. The p...

what medication is a leukotriene receptor antagonist? - Correct answer Montelukast Which statement made by a person regarding hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) is correct? - Correct answer I should take extra care when standing up or changing positions. A 250mg dose of an oral medication has been ordered. The medication is supplied only in 100mg tablets. How many tablets would you administer? - Correct answer 2.5 What medication is considered a potassium-sparing diuretic? - Correct answer spir...

What does the Navy use to provide the commanding officer with a means of assessing the general fitness of a command? - correct answer PFA Components of the PFA - correct answer Medical screening PRT BCA Navy's annual PFA cycles - correct answer January 1 - July 30 Cycle 1. July 1 - December 31 Cycle 2. How long are CFL's required to maintain original official FEP and PFA documents? - correct answer Five years Within how many days or see if I was required to input data into...