The nurse manager overhears two staff members talking in the…

The nurse manager overhears two staff members talking in the snack room. One of the staff members states, “Her superficial cuts are just a means of getting our attention. She never should have been admitted. I hope she’s out of here soon.” Which response by the nurse manager is most appropriate?

A 22 year old client is seen in the emergency department fea…

A 22 year old client is seen in the emergency department fearing she is experiencing a stroke. Her main symptoms are a numb and weak left arm and hand. She explains to the triage nurse her first performance is tomorrow night and she has a solo on the bass guitar. She cannot possibly play the guitar with her “arm like this.” What is the consequence of this symptom, resulting in her inability to perform?