A woman seeking help at a community mental health center complains of fatigue, sensitivity to criticism, decreased libido, and feeling self-conscious. She also has aches and pains. Which of the following might be a nursing diagnosis for this client
A. Delayed growth and development.
B. Ineffective role performance.
C. Posttrauma syndrome.
D. Chronic low self-esteem.
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The nurse is caring for a client in an acute manic state. What’s the most effective nursing action for this client
Assigning him to group activities.
B. Reducing his stimulation.
C. Assisting him with self-care.
D. Helping him express his feelings.
Which pregnancy-related physiologic change would place the client with a history of cardiac disease at the greatest risk for developing severe cardiac problems
A. Decreased heart rate.
B. Decreased cardiac output.
C. Increased plasma volume.
D. Increased blood pressur
While suctioning a client’s laryngectomy tube, the nurse should insert the catheter
A. about 1 to 2 inches.
B. as the client exhales.
C. until resistance is met, then withdraw it 1 to 2 cm.
D. until the client begins coughin
The nurse observes that a depressed client has bathed, is wearing a clean blouse and slacks, and has combed her hair. Which statement by the nurse would be most helpful for the client
A. "I like your blouse and slacks. "
B. "You look good today. "
C. "I’m glad you’re feeling better today. "
D. "I’m glad you combed your hair today. "