A client tells the nurse that she often thinks that she is well and it lifts her spirits and gives her energy. The nurse identifies that this client is describing psychoneuroimmunolo gy, which includes beliefs that:
a. the immune system regulates the nervous system.
b. getting a disease is caused by thinking about the disease.
c. the human mind affects the immune system.
d. mental illness is probably caused by antibodies.
Question 2
The nurse, studying alternative medical approaches, learns that the Office of Alternative Medicine at the National Institutes of Health was founded in 1992:
a. to prevent Americans from engaging in alternative methods of health care.
b. because many Americans are pursuing alternative methods of health care.
c. because most conventional physicians are interested in alternative methods of health care.
d. to regulate alternative methods of health care.
A client is having an endoscopy performed by a physician who views the upper gastrointestinal intern
Home Health Nurse.
Use face cradle covers to prevent the client’s skin from touching the face cradle upholstery.
Position the client
Client positioned and draped
Approaching the client for the ophthalmoscopic exam