A nurse is caring for a client who has cirrhosis of the liver due to chronic alcohol disorder. Which of the following findings should the nurse
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A. Acrocyanosis
B. Arrhythmias
C. Ascites
D. Weight Gain
C
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has binge-eating disorder. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
A. Amenorrhea
B. Abdominal pain
C. Restricted caloric intake
D. Frequent use of laxatives
B
A nurse is assisting with collection of admission data for a client who has anorexia nervosa. The client has lost 11.4kg (25 lb) over the past month and currently weights 38.6kg (85 lb) The nurse should expect which of the following findings?
A. Flushed extremities
B. Hyperkalemia
C. Loose Stools
D. Amenorhhea
D
A nurse is caring for a client who has alcohol use disorder. Following withdrawal, which of the following medications should the nurse expect to administer to the client during maintenance?
A. Methadone
B. Disulfiram
C. Chlordiazepoxide
D. Naloxone
B
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has PTSD from a sexual assault that happened 3 years ago. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
A. Increased hours of sleep
B. Repeatedly talking about the assault
C. Dreams about the assault
D. Decreased responsiveness to stimuli
C
A nurse in an acute mental health facility is participating in a nursing staff discussion about the legal aspects of involuntary admissions. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
A. A client who is involuntarily admitted must take prescribed medications
B. An involuntary admission of a client is limited to two weeks
C. A client who is involuntarily admitted can leave the facility against medical advice
D. An involuntary admission is justified if the client is a danger to others
D
A nurse in a mental health unit is contributing to a plan of care for a client who is receiving treatment for self-afflicted injuries. The nurse should identify which of the following interventions as priority for the client?
A. Promoting and maintaining the client's safety
B. Discussing reasons for the client's behavior
C. Assisting the client to recognize feelings
D.
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