A 35-year-old client in the care clinic tells the nurse that…
A 35-year-old client in the care clinic tells the nurse that he thinks he has a problem with alcohol abuse. The nurse talks with the client more about his behavior and drinking patterns. Which assessment components would most likely suggest that the client has an alcohol abuse disorder? Select all that apply.
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A nurse is caring for an adult client with difficulties in self-direction, literacy, interpersonal skills and activities of daily living. The client has a blood pressure of 118/75, oxygen saturation of 95%, temperature 101.5 degrees Fahrenheit, pulse of 112 beats per minute, and respiratory rate 16 breaths per minute. The client states she wants to go home because she is afraid. Which of the following most closely describes this client’s condition?
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A public health nurse is working with a new mother whom the nurse believes needs a referral for psychiatric services. Which of the following would be a step in the process of this nurse making a referral? Select all that apply.
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A client is becoming violent toward the staff. The nurse considers behavioral health restraints and seclusion to protect the client and staff. Which principles must the nurse consider before implementing this type of restraint? Select all that apply.
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