Author Question: Your client is a mother of 6-month-old twins. She is complaining of a lack of sexual interest. She ... (Read 83 times)

Pineappleeh · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

Your client is a mother of 6-month-old twins. She is complaining of a lack of sexual interest. She states that she is exhausted caring for the infants, with whom she is up all night every night. What would be the primary nursing diagnosis for this client?

1. Ineffective coping
2. Hopelessness
3. Disturbed sleep pattern
4. Ineffective sexual patterns

Question 2

A 32-year-old woman comes to the emergency department after being raped. Her language and behavior are disorganized, and it is difficult to understand her. Her pulse is 120 beats per minute, and her respiratory rate is 20 breaths per minute.

She keeps saying, He wore a ski mask, over and over in a loud voice. Which of the following is the best stress-related nursing diagnosis for the client at this time?
1. Defensive coping
2. Ineffective coping
3. Ineffective denial
4. Situational low self-esteem