Which disorder is characterized by binge-eating episodes occ…
Which disorder is characterized by binge-eating episodes occurring within 2 hour periods where the person has loss of control with associated behaviors of eating quicker than normal, eating until uncomfortably food, eating despite not being hungry, and having feelings of guilt or disgust after eating?
Read DetailsIt is your turn to perform the role of charge nurse for your…
It is your turn to perform the role of charge nurse for your shift. The night shift nurse reported that the patient in 28B who has Alzheimer’s disease (AD) had two episodes of wandering down the hall last night without assistance. Which nursing action is the first priority in your role as charge nurse?
Read DetailsA young male client with an arm wound caused by a metallic o…
A young male client with an arm wound caused by a metallic object questions why he needs to have “a shot” or “shots”. He has never had any tetanus treatment or prophylaxis. Which of the following is the most appropriate response?
Read DetailsYour patient’s thinking is intact but with apathy and freque…
Your patient’s thinking is intact but with apathy and frequently responds with “I don’t know.” He is noted to have selective disorientation resulting from impaired concentration and attention span. These symptoms closely fit the clinical features of:
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