You are caring for a client who feels hopeless and is ...

[jenna1]

You are caring for a client who feels hopeless and is experiencing overwhelming fatigue. Which is the most appropriate nursing intervention to increase the client's level of physical activity?
 
  1. Carefully choose activities that are consistent with the client's energy level.
  2. Plan daily aerobic exercises.
  3. Wait until the client is ready to do physical exercises.
  4. Refer the client to counseling so the client feels less hopeless.

Question 2

A client is prescribed metronidazole (Flagyl) for trichomoniasis. The nurse's instructions to the client should include:
 
  1. Both partners must be treated with the medication..
   2. Alcohol does not need to be avoided while taking this medication..
   3. It will turn your urine orange..
   4. This medication could produce drowsiness..

[kardosa007]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: 1

Answer to Question 2

1. Both partners must be treated with the medication..

Rationale:
Both partners should be treated with the medication to prevent reinfection. Alcohol should be avoided. Metronidazole does not turn the urine orange. Metronidazole does not cause drowsiness.