A nurse is reviewing STAT laboratory data of a client presenting in the emergency department. At what minimum blood alcohol level should a nurse expect intoxication to occur?
A. 50 mg/dL
B. 100 mg/dL
C. 250 mg/dL
D. 300 mg/dL
Question 2
A nurse is interviewing a client in an outpatient drug treatment clinic. To promote success in the recovery process, which outcome should the nurse expect the client to initially accomplish?
A. The client will identify one person to turn to for support.
B. The client will give up all old drinking buddies.
C. The client will be able to verbalize the effects of alcohol on the body.
D. The client will correlate life problems with alcohol use.
The patient and his family meet with the nurse to discuss progress on the patient care plan.
The nurse assists the patient in reflecting on his feelings
To check pupillary reflexes the nurse first holds the penlight
A physical therapist exercising the patient’s leg in a physical therapy department.
Nurse administering enteral nutrition through a feeding tube.
Using small, circular strokes, exfoliate the client’s neck and back.