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Separating adhered fascial tissues and softening rigid connective tissue are goals when performing which of the following techniques?

An elderly client with urinary sepsis was admitted to the ICU 4 days ago. She has developed confusion and agitation. The provider ordered lorazepam 0.5mg IV every 4 hours as needed. After the initial dose, the patient’s agitation has increased and she has become combative. What should the nurse do? 

A provider has ordered the new client phenelzine. When teaching the client about tyramine, which of the foods selected by the client may cause adverse reactions if consumed? Select all that apply

A nurse is discussing the evaluating outcomes step of the of the Clinical Judgment Action Model (CJAM) with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of this step?    

A nurse is caring for a client who has been prescribed clozapine. Which of the following topics should the nurse prepare to discuss with the client?    

A nurse is interviewing a client who states, “I am at a total loss and don’t know what to do anymore. I feel hopeless.” Which of the following responses should the nurse make?    

A nurse is preparing a presentation for newly hired nurses about self-care of the nurse. Which of the following examples of self-care routines should be included?   (Select All that Apply.)  

A nurse is teaching a newly hired nurse about the task of analyzing cues in client care. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?    

A nurse is providing care to a client who is rocking back and forth on a gurney while repeating, “I’m not safe here.” The client does not respond to their name and is holding their hands over their abdomen. The nurse would recognize that the client is most likely in which of the following stages of anxiety?    

A nurse is caring for a client whose partner has end-stage lung cancer. The client states, “The doctors say they only have a few months to live, but I know that with treatment they will get better.” The nurse should identify that the client is exhibiting which of the following defense mechanisms?