A client is seen in the family practice clinic after losing 15 ...

[mikaylakyoung]

A client is seen in the family practice clinic after losing 15 pounds 8 months after the death of her mother. The nurse questions the client regarding the loss.
 
  Which of the following reported behaviors may indicate complicated grieving? Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Living in the past
  2. Self-isolation
  3. Shock
  4. Readjusting her routine
  5. Holding on to the grief

Question 2

When caring for the child diagnosed with Kawasaki disease, the nurse will:
 
  1. Provide frequent massages to improve peripheral circulation.
  2. Avoid use of any narcotic that could reduce CNS function.
  3. Remember that care must be provided as gently as possible, to prevent pain.
  4. Teeth should be brushed with a 2X2 to reduce risk of bleeding.

[Andromeda18]

Answer to Question 1

1,2,5
Rationale: A client who is not making new memories by 8 months after the loss may be at risk for complicated grieving.

Answer to Question 2

3
Rationale: The child with Kawasaki disease will report very sensitive skin that is painful to touch, so care must be provided very gently to prevent further pain.

[mikaylakyoung]

Thanks

[Andromeda18]

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