Question 656
A 5-year-old child cries continually in her bed. Her parents have been unsuccessful in assisting her in expressing her feelings. Which activity should the nurse provide the child to assist her in expressing her feelings?
Question 657
A female client at 10 weeks' gestation complains to her physician of slight vaginal bleeding and mild cramps.
On examination, her physician determines that her cervix is closed. The client is exhibiting signs of:
On examination, her physician determines that her cervix is closed. The client is exhibiting signs of:
Question 658
A male client is admitted to the psychiatric unit after experiencing severe depression. He states that he intends to kill himself, but he asks the nurse not to repeat his intentions to other staff members. Which response demonstrates understanding and appropriate action on the part of the nurse?
Question 659
Assessment of parturient reveals the following: cervical dilation 6 cm and station 22; no progress in the last 4 hours. Uterine contractions decreasing in frequency and intensity. Marked molding of the presenting fetal head is described. The physician orders, "Begin oxytocin induction at 1 mU/min." The nurse should:
Question 660
Nursing care for the substance abuse client experiencing alcohol withdrawal delirium includes: