A teaching about the use of touch with clients experiencing a flashback was effective when the new nurse says which of the following statements?

Question Answered step-by-step -A teaching about the use of touch with clients experiencinga flashback was effective when the new nurse says which of the following statements? -“I should touch the client only after receiving permission to do so.” -“I should never touch a client who is having a flashback.” -“I should stand in front of the client before touching them.” -“I should touch the client to increase feelings of security.” -The nurse gives the client quetiapine (Seroquel) in error when olanzapine (Zyprexa) was ordered. The client has no ill effects from the quetiapine. In addition to making a medication error, the nurse has committed which of the following? -Negligence -Intentional tort -None of the above -Battery -Rearrange Kubler-Ross’s stages of grieving in the correct order: -[ Bargaining, Depression, Denial, Acceptance, Anger] -Which of the following is an appropriate intervention to promote the self-esteem of a client with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)? -Teach the client deep breathing and relaxation techniques -Discuss self-harm thoughts with the client -Encourage the client to refer to themselves as a “survivor” rather than a “victim” -Help the client identify triggers to flashbacks -A nurse is teaching a client about neuroleptic malignant syndrome. Which of the following statements indicates further teaching is needed? -It is estimated that 0.1% to 1% of clients taking antipsychotics may develop this side effect -This side effect is treated by stopping the medication -Symptoms include muscle rigidity, high fever, increased muscle enzymes, and leukocytosis -This side effect can treated by administering an anticholinergic such as benztropine (Cogentin) -A client suffered a gunshot injury in a robbery one month ago and is suffering from acute stress disorder. Which of the following symptoms would the nurse expect to asses with this client? -The client reports frequent recurrent and distressing dreams of the incident -The client is able recall the events of the robbery in great detail -The client changes the subject frequently when speaking -The client is frequently fatigued after mild exertion -Which of the following are considered hard/positive symptoms of schizophrenia? (Select all that apply) -blunted affect -catatonia -associative looseness -flight of ideas -echopraxia -When planning treatment for a victim of child abuse, what is the priority? -Scheduling family therapy -Coordinating long-term foster care services -Completing the proper documentation -Ensure the child’s safety and well being -A nurse is discharging a patient with panic disorder and is providing the client and family education. Which statement by the family demonstrates that further treatment is needed? -Regular exercise will help me manage my illness -I should continue to work on ways to manage stress and cope with my reactions to stress -Combining medication and therapy is the most effective way to manage my illness -I can cure my illness with medications and therapy -Which of the following statements about the short-term use of restraints and seclusions are accurate? Select all that apply. -The debriefing session must be completed 48 hours after termination -A new physician order is needed every 4 hours (2 hours for children) -Close supervision of patient for the duration of the incident -A face-to-face evaluation needs to be done with 4 hour and then every 8 hours for adults (every 4 hours for children) -A documented assessment by a nurse every 1 to 2 hours -A nurse discovers a client in their room curled up in a defensive position, crying, rocking back and forth, and whispering to themselves. What is the most appropriate first response by the nurse? -“You seem to be upset.” -“Would you like me to get you some medication to ease your anxiety.” -“Tell me what you are experiencing.” -“I know this frightening, but you are safe now.” Health Science Science Nursing NURS 4445 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)