Which of the Following Nursing Interventions Is Appropriate with Regard

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following nursing interventions is appropriate with regard to pain control in the dying client?

• A) Explain that narcotics can cause addiction.
• B) Explain that oxygen will eventually be used.
• C) Give pain medications on a routine schedule.
• D) Explain that morphine will be avoided because of its sedative effects.

Grasp the concept of personality preference and its components.

Acknowledge the role of social and group experiences in personality development.

Understand the importance of personality tests in selecting roles within an organization.

Gain knowledge about the traits sought after in specific organizational roles, such as political lobbyists.

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Definitions:

Blood Pressure

The pressure exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels, a critical indicator of cardiovascular health.

Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium

A severe form of alcohol withdrawal characterized by confusion, rapid heartbeat, fever, and seizures; it is a medical emergency.

Acute Psychosis

A mental state characterized by a disconnect from reality, which may include hallucinations and delusions, and is of sudden onset.

Sedative

A type of medication or substance that induces relaxation, calmness, and often sleepiness, used to reduce stress or anxiety.