A nurse is caring for a client who has a history of alcohol use disorder and has been hospitalized for alcohol intoxication. The nurse enters the room and finds the client shouting, “Get those bugs off of me!” Which of the following responses should the nurse make? a. “I don’t see any bugs, but you seem very frightened.”b. “Let’s get out of your room so that the bugs will not bother you.”c. “I’m sure that the bugs you see will not harm you.”d. “There are no bugs in here. This is part of your illness.”

17. Mucin ________ the viscosity of mucus, facilitating the ________ of dust and dirt particles.

A client on the psychiatric unit has a diagnosis of antisocial personality disorder.  You are assigned as his nurse.  Occasionally, the client loses his temper and expresses his anger inappropriately.  Which of the following statements would be appropriate feedback for his angry outbursts? a. “You were very rude to interrupt the group the way you did.”b. “You accomplish nothing when you lose your temper like that.”c. “Showing your anger in that manner is very childish and insensitive.”d. “You became angry in group, raised your voice, stomped out, and slammed the door.”

33. The exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the air in the alveoli and blood in the lungs is called

13. MHC class I molecules present peptide fragments that are either “self” or “nonself”; in either case, the fragment becomes bound to the molecule while

How does animal cell and plant cell division differ?

When doing discharge teaching for a client who is taking lithium (Lithobid), the nurse emphasizes that the client should: “Select all that Apply.”     a.    Withhold the drug if serum level is less than 0.3 mEq.    b.    take medication on an empty stomach.    c.    make sure to have blood work done on schedule.    d.    do not drive while taking this medication.    e.    take as directed by physician

During detoxification from alcohol, interventions may include the following: a. administer an antiarrhythmic.b. administer chlordiazepoxide (Librium).c. vital signs once a day.d. low carbohydrate diet.    

For communication to be effective: a. There must be verbal interaction.b. A person’s perceptions must be changed.c. The communication process must include feedback.d. All role boundaries are concealed.

A 53-year-old has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder.  In her manic phase, she sleeps 2 to 3 hours per night and paces rapidly, dancing and jogging at intervals. A nursing diagnosis that appropriately addresses these behaviors is: a. self-care deficit.b. social interaction, impaired.c. sleep pattern disturbance.d. self-concept, altered.