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The nurse is collecting assessment data on a client who is s…

The nurse is collecting assessment data on a client who is suspected to be a victim of violence. Which assessment data would support the suspicion that the client is a victim of abuse? Select all that apply.

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A client with a history of heavy alcohol use, whose last dri…

A client with a history of heavy alcohol use, whose last drink was 24 hours ago, is seen in the emergency department. Which of the following symptoms would the nurse assess for with this patient? Select all that apply.

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Which statements are important reasons for why the problem o…

Which statements are important reasons for why the problem of substance abuse must be addressed? Select all that apply.

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A patient who has a history of chronic back pain requires a…

A patient who has a history of chronic back pain requires a higher dose of an opioid medication in order to achieve adequate pain relief. The healthcare provider suspects that these findings are a result of which of the following?

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A client is receiving treatment for opioid toxicity. Which d…

A client is receiving treatment for opioid toxicity. Which drug reverses opioid toxicity?

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The nurse is planning for the nutritional needs of a client…

The nurse is planning for the nutritional needs of a client who is experiencing a manic episode. Which meal is most appropriate for this client?

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   Théodore Géricault, The Raft of the Medusa, 1819   Write…

   Théodore Géricault, The Raft of the Medusa, 1819   Write an essay on this work of art. Answer all of the questions below in your essay. Do not use bullet points. Write your essay in paragraph form. Discuss the artist. What country was he from? What is he known for? What artistic movement did he belong to? What category of art (genre) does the painting belong to? What inspired the artist to choose this subject? Analyze the work in as much detail as possible: What is the event that is being represented? Who are the figures and what are they doing? How are they related to one another? Describe the different groups in the work. Include a discussion of facial expression, pose, gesture, and costume. Describe the setting. Describe the space and the artist’s use of perspective. Name three characteristics of this work that correspond to the sublime in art. What do you consider to be the most interesting and unusual features of this work? Compare and contrast this work with Turner’s The Slave Ship below. What are some similarities? What are some differences? How do the works of each of these artists embody the new styles we studied in Unit 4? List at least three elements of style in your discussion.   J.M.W. Turner, The Slave Ship, 1840

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Walking down the aisle of a local grocery store, a nurse enc…

Walking down the aisle of a local grocery store, a nurse encounters a client the nurse has recently cared for in an in-patient psychiatric setting. Which is the appropriate reaction by the nurse?

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When the physician orders haloperidol 4 mg for times/day., w…

When the physician orders haloperidol 4 mg for times/day., what instructions should the nurse give to the client?

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Case Study The 19-year-old- female was treated in the emerge…

Case Study The 19-year-old- female was treated in the emergency department for an oxycodone overdose. Nurses’ Notes     1700. The client was brought to the emergency department by ambulance accompanied by her brother. Client’s brother found the client unconscious on the bathroom floor with an empty oxycodone bottle. The brother reports the client is struggling with moderate depression after the sudden loss of their mother, and this is the client’s second suicide attempt in the last 6 months.  Client’s brother reports he is very anxious about the client returning home because there are guns in the house. Yesterday he overheard her say that she had a plan to use the gun to end it all.  The client was treated with naloxone in the ambulance. Upon arrival the client is lethargic and confused. Second dose of naloxone given for respiratory rate < 12.   1800. Respiratory status has improved. Client is alert, oriented, but agitated and is pacing in room. Admits the overdose was intentional and stated, “I just want it to be over.” Client is voicing concerns about being in the ED and is adamant she will not stay.  States she has no insurance and “won’t talk to those people again.”   1900. Client refuses to be admitted to the behavioral health unit. Provider notified.   1930. Emergency detention order obtained.   Vital Signs     Time 1700 1800 1830   Temp 98.6F/37C 98.0/36.7C 98.2F/36.7C   P or HR 50 65 80   RR 9 12 14   B/P 100/65 111/75 120/86   Pulse oximeter 92% 95% 98%   Pain 0 0 0   Laboratory report         Lab Results Reference range Urine tox Positive for Oxycodone Negative Orders     1. Implement Suicide Precautions 2. Suicide Risk Assessment Q1H 3. Implement 1:1Observer 4. Consult to behavioral health   For each client statement, click to specify whether the client statement indicates an understanding, or no understanding of teaching provided.

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