Author Question: Which activity would support the client's use of mindbody interventions and require privacy? 1. ... (Read 55 times)

karateprodigy · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

Which activity would support the client's use of mindbody interventions and require privacy?

1. Reading
2. Praying
3. Practicing aromatherapy
4. Meditation

Question 2

The nurse receives a verbal order for subcutaneous insulin but gives the insulin IV instead to a client in the intensive care unit (ICU). Which medication errors have been committed?

1. Medication based on verbal order
2. Wrong route for medication
3. Stressful workplace
4. Illegible medication order
5. Failure to review diagnostic lab work

srodz · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 4
Rationale 1: Reading might be considered a diversional activity or pleasure.
Rationale 2: Prayer is a spiritual intervention.
Rationale 3: Aromatherapy can usually be done without privacy.
Rationale 4: Meditation is considered a mindbody intervention, as are massage, yoga, and biofeedback.
Global Rationale: Meditation is considered a mindbody intervention, as are massage, yoga, and biofeedback. Reading might be considered a diversional activity or pleasure. Prayer is a spiritual intervention. Aromatherapy can usually be done without privacy.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 1,2
Rationale 1: Medication orders must be written prior to administration.
Rationale 2: The wrong route was used because the verbal order was misunderstood.
Rationale 3: The ICU is stressful, but there is nothing in the scenario to suggest this as a factor.
Rationale 4: The medication order was not written; it was verbal.
Rationale 5: The medication was given IV instead of subcutaneously; this did not require diagnostic lab work.
Global Rationale: Medication orders must be written prior to administration. The wrong route was used because the verbal order was misunderstood. The ICU is stressful, but there is nothing in the scenario to suggest this as a factor. The medication order was not written; it was verbal. The medication was given IV instead of subcutaneously; this did not require diagnostic lab work.