What is true about the grieving process?

You are performing a spiritual assessment for a client who has expressed feelings of hopelessness and isolation. Consider the principles of spiritual care and the nursing process.  Which nursing assessment question is most appropriate to explore the client’s spiritual needs?

A nurse is evaluating a teaching plan for a patient who has been prescribed an antihistamine for allergic rhinitis. Which statements and actions by the patient indicate the need for further teaching? Select all that apply. Options 1-4 are patient statements. Options 5-6 are patient actions. Pick any statements and options that indicated the need for further teaching. 

The student nurse is caring for a client with fluid volume excess and provides teaching to the client on how to record intake and output in a 24-hour period. Which statement made by the client indicates a need for further teaching?

The nurse is teaching a patient about trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole. Which instructions will the nurse not plan to include? Select all that apply 

The nurse is teaching a patient about taking isoniazid (INH) for tuberculosis. Which statement by the patient demonstrates an understanding of when to take the medication?

The nurse is caring for a patient who has experienced head trauma in a motor vehicle accident. The patient is having excessive output of dilute urine. Which medication is used to address this condition? 

A child is being treated for pinworms, and the parent asks the nurse how to prevent spreading this to other family members. What will the nurse tell the parent?

A patient is taking clindamycin for a skin infection and reports experiencing diarrhea. To promote the patient’s comfort and prevent complications, which nursing intervention should the nurse prioritize?

The nurse is conducting a spiritual assessment using the HOPE questions. The client states he does not belong to any organized religion but does consider himself a spiritual person. Which question is most appropriate for assessing the client’s personal spirituality?