The nurse enters a client’s room and notices the client’s spouse is transferring the client to the wheelchair abruptly. The client exhibits several bruises and appears to be scared. The nurse suspects the client’s spouse is verbally and physically abusive.  What is the nurse’s best action when encountering the client’s spouse in the room prior to taking a health history?

What is the Mediator’s OPENING STATEMENT?  Why is it so important? (2 questions, 2 separate answers…give some details) 

What constitutes “ABUSE” in terms of Mediation? What must occur if it is discovered? (2 different questions, 2 separate answers) 

Part II.  Answer the following question with the missing word.   ______________ is essential to any mediation and must be established quickly and maintained throughout the process.

The depth of maximum ionization from a photon beam is most dependent on

What have you learned the most in this class so far?

Part I.  Define the following terms. You may use short answers or bullets for this section.  CAUCUS

A newly admitted client, who is morbidly obese, asks the nurse for assistance to the bathroom for the first time.  What should the nurse do first?

In the linear accelerator, the treatment head contains the 1. The x-ray target 2. Flattening filter 3. Scattering foil

Interior and exterior patient contours are obtained to