The physician recommends immediate hospital admission for a client with PIH. She says to the nurse, “It’s not so easy for me to just go right to the hospital like that.” After acknowledging her feelings, which of these
A client is 6 weeks pregnant. During her first prenatal visit, she asks, “How much alcohol is safe to drink during pregnancy?” The nurse’s response is:
A client is having a vertical partial laryngectomy, and the nurse is planning his postoperative care. A priority postoperative nursing diagnosis for a client having a vertical partial laryngectomy would be:
A client hospitalized with a medical diagnosis of adjustment disorder versus personality disorder states,
“Nobody cares about the clients.” The nurse’s most effective response would be: