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
Nurse-patient interaction; nonverbal communication
The nurse needs to inform the patient with impaired vision when a touch is to occur and ask permissi
Client on IV patient-controlled analgesia (PCA).
The nurse uses a noninvasive bladder ultrasound to measure the client’s bladder volume.
To check pupillary reflexes the nurse first holds the penlight
Example of simplified note for one-time client.