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An adult consulted a nurse practitioner because of an inability to achieve orgasm for 2 years, despite having been sexually active. This adult was frustrated and expressed concerns about the relationship with the sexual partner. Which documentation best indicates the treatment was successful?
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Correct Answer: Reports satisfaction with sexual encounters; feels partner is supportive.
Select the best comment for a nurse to begin an interview with an elderly patient.
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Correct Answer: Hello. My name is_____ and I am a nurse. How you would like to be addressed by staff?
The highest priority for assessment by nurses caring for older adults who self-administer medications is
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Correct Answer: use of multiple drugs with anticholinergic effects.
A victim of partner abuse, parent of one child, describes the partner as someone who is easily frustrated and more likely to be abusive after experiencing an event in which self-esteem is challenged. The most recent episodes of violence were related to feeling "upset" over a job loss. What type of therapy would provide the greatest help to the abuser?
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Correct Answer: Voluntary individual or group therapy
A woman, abducted and raped at gunpoint by an unknown assailant, was found confused and disoriented. The nurse makes these observations about the patient: talking rapidly in disjointed phrases, unable to concentrate, indecisive when asked to make simple decisions. What is the patient's level of anxiety?
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Correct Answer: Severe
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