An older client comes to the clinic accompanied by her caregiver. ...

[sammy]

An older client comes to the clinic accompanied by her caregiver. The client complains of burning during urination. The client describes her appetite as good and reports no other physical issues.
 
  Further assessment reveals electrolyte imbalances, dehydration, and body odor. The caregiver, who sits next to the client, often finishes the client's sentences when the client cannot seem to find the words to express her thoughts. The history does not reveal any chronic medical problems. The nurse should: A) Ask the caregiver to remain in the waiting room while the client is being examined.
  B) Alert hospital security as to the potential for violence.
  C) Contact the local authorities.
  D) Encourage the caregiver to stay with the client to provide information about her health.

Question 2

A nurse is working with a client who has a diagnosis of obsessive-compulsive personality disorder. It is important for the nurse and client to discuss:
 
  A) The effect of anger on perfectionism.
  B) The link between anxiety and perfectionism.
  C) The need for medication.
  D) The need to feel superior.

[allisonblackmore]

Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B

[sammy]

TYSM

[samiel-sayed]

Excellent