Author Question: The terminally ill client is crying as the family leaves the room. The nurse identifies the ... (Read 78 times)

EAugust · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

The terminally ill client is crying as the family leaves the room. The nurse identifies the following nursing diagnoses as likely reasons for the client's tears: Standard Text: Select all that apply.

1. Fear
2. Hopelessness
3. Powerlessness
4. Risk for Caregiver Role Strain
5. Grieving

Question 2

The nurse is preparing to assess the skin of a client with a history of eczema. The assessment will follow a logical sequence. Place the following in the appropriate order Standard Text: Click and drag the options below to move them up or down.

1. Inspect skin color
2. Inspect uniformity of skin color
3. Inspect and describe skin lesions
4. Observe and palpate skin moisture
5. Palpate skin temperature
6. Note skin turgor

isabelt_18 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

1,2,3,5
Rationale: The client might fear being alone when the family leaves.

Answer to Question 2

1,2,3,4,5,6
Rationale: Visual inspection of skin color is step one in the integumentary assessment