Question 461

A female client with major depression stated that "life is hopeless and not worth living." The nurse should place highest priority on which of the following questions?
  • Question 462

    The nurse is teaching a client how to perform monthly testicular self-examination (TSE) and states that it is best to perform the procedure right after showering. This statement is made by the nurse based on the knowledge that:
  • Question 463

    The most appropriate method of evaluating whether the diet of a child with cystic fibrosis is meeting his caloric needs is:
  • Question 464

    On an assessment of a client's mouth, the nurse notices white patches on the buccal mucosa. The nurse tries to obtain a sample for a culture, but the lesion cannot be rubbed off. The nurse would suspect that this lesion is:
  • Question 465

    The nurse assesses a postoperative mastectomy client and notes that breath sounds are diminished in both posterior bases. The nurse's action should be to: