Assessment of a patient indicates complicated grief. Which statements would the nurse identify as supporting this reaction? Select all that apply.
A) It's been 2 months, and I still want my son back.
B) I still wait for him to come right through the door every day.
C) I'm really struggling with trusting anybody anymore.
D) I wish I could go back to the days before he died.
E) Life seems so empty now that he's gone. What will I do?
Question 2
A nurse is using motivational therapy with a female client with alcoholism. The client, who is unwilling to consider changing her drinking behavior, emphatically states, I am not an alcoholic; you can't make me stop drinking.
Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate?
A) You have to stop drinking and driving; you could kill someone.
B) You're right; you're not an alcoholic.
C) You should consider what you are doing to your marital relationship.
D) You're the only one who can make yourself stop drinking.
Respiratory Assistive Devices, Patient Using a Peak Flow Meter
Effects of nursing rounds on patient safety
Patient registration form.
Positioning the Patient in the Supine Position
Kaposi's sarcoma on the skin of an AIDS patient.
Head of a patient with tertiary syphilis.