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ATI LPN · Fundamentals of Nursing · Introduction to Nursing Practice

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Question 1 of 5

The nurse should introduce information about the end of the nurse-patient relationship:

A. as the goals of the relationship are reached

B. during the orientation phase

C. when the patient is able to tolerate it

D. at least one or two sessions before the last meeting

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: at least one or two sessions before the last meeting

Question 2 of 5

A home health care nurse has conducted a home safety assessment for an older adult. There are five concrete steps leading out from the front door. Which intervention would be most helpful in keeping the older adult safe on the steps?

A. Have the client use a walker or cane on the steps.

B. Teach the client to hold the handrail when using the steps.

C. Instruct the client to use the garage door instead.

D. Tell the client to use a two-footed gait on the steps.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Teach the client to hold the handrail when using the steps.

Question 3 of 5

A client is receiving acupuncture as a complementary treatment for alcoholism. An expected outcome would be that the client will

A. Experience fewer symptoms of anxiety

B. Practice skills that promote well-being

C. Verbalize knowledge of how to cope with relapse

D. State he has decreased desire for alcohol

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: State he has decreased desire for alcohol

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following is a physiological response experienced during the exhaustion stage of general adaptation syndrome?

A. Increased mental alertness

B. The initiation of neuroendocrine activity

C. Meditative Alpha state

D. Decreased immune response

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Decreased immune response

Question 5 of 5

A client tells the nurse, 'My doctor thinks my problems with stress relates to the negative way I think about things, and he wants me to learn a new way of thinking.' Which response would be in keeping with the doctor's recommendations?

A. Teaching the client to use instruments that give feedback about bodily functions

B. Provide the client with a blank journal and guidance about journaling

C. Teaching the client to recognize, reconsider, and reframe irrational thoughts

D. Encouraging the client to imagine being in calming circumstances

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Teaching the client to recognize, reconsider, and reframe irrational thoughts

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