Author Question: Caring for sick and dying clients without maintaining balance in the nurse's personal life puts the ... (Read 51 times)

colton · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

Caring for sick and dying clients without maintaining balance in the nurse's personal life puts the nurse at risk for:

1. Depression.
2. Distancing.
3. Compassion fatigue.
4. Coping.

Question 2

The LPN/LVN is preparing to perform a focused assessment by body system. Appropriate actions include: Standard Text: Select all that apply.

1. Explaining the procedure.
2. Instructing clients to retain urine for the procedure.
3. Organizing the assessment so that several body areas can be assessed in one position.
4. Providing for privacy.
5. Preparing equipment.

jojobee318 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

3
Rationale: The nurse who cares for sick and dying clients is at risk for other emotional imbalance.

Answer to Question 2

1,3,4,5
Rationale: Explaining the procedure will decrease client anxiety and increase the client's ability to cooperate with the procedure.