A nurse is caring for four clients. Which client is most likely to be diagnosed with selective amnesia?
A) A client who has no memory of his entire lifetime, including his personal identity.
B) A client who knows that her mother beat her as a child but cannot remember the details of any of the beatings.
C) A client who was driving the car in which her best friend was killed but cannot recall the accident or events since the accident.
D) A client whose home was destroyed in a tornado but only remembers hearing the tornado hit, the ambulance siren, and waking up in the hospital.
Question 2
A nurse has conducted a parenting skills class at a local community center. The members of the parenting class summarize the skills that they have learned.
Two members express sadness over the group's end, and two others become angry at each other over a missing notepad and pen. The nurse understands that these actions would be most likely to occur during which phase of group process?
A) Initial/orientation
B) Middle/working
C) Middle/motivated
D) Final/termination
When using an interpreter, the nurse should pose questions directly to the patient, not the interpre
The nurse can make observations about the patient's general appearance while talking with the p
Vital signs for clients in metabolic alkalosis may reveal hypotension, bradycardia, and an irregular
Apply the substance to the client’s upper chest.
Inspection of client
Testing the Achilles tendon reflex with client in a supine position