Author Question: When documenting the medical history of a young client with a mouth ulcer, the nurse finds that the ... (Read 54 times)

kodithompson · **on:** Jul 17, 2018

When documenting the medical history of a young client with a mouth ulcer, the nurse finds that the client is homosexual and is scared of revealing this to his family. Which is an appropriate nursing intervention when assessing this client?

A) The nurse should inquire about the symptoms.
B) The nurse should avoid physical contact with the client.
C) The nurse should immediately inform the client's family.
D) The nurse should provide extra attention to the client.

Question 2

During the assessment, a teenaged client tells the nurse that she is anxious as well as frustrated because of the acne on her face. Which is the best response for the nurse?

A) This is one of the most common physical changes during adolescence.
B) It could be serious; seek consultation with a physician.
C) Most adolescents get acne during adolescence, don't worry.
D) You must be eating fried foods or sweets in large quantities.