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After treatment for a detached retina, a victim of intimate partner violence says, "My partner only abuses me when intoxicated. I've considered leaving, but I was brought up to believe you stay together, no matter what happens. I always get an apology, and I can tell my partner feels bad after hitting me." Which nursing diagnosis applies?

A) Social isolation, related to lack of community support system
B) Risk for injury, related to partner's physical abuse when intoxicated
C) Deficient knowledge, related to resources for escape from the abusive relationship
D) Disabled family coping, related to uneven distribution of power within a relationship

On Sep 28, 2024


B
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An adult says, "When I was a child, I took medication because I couldn't follow my teachers' directions. I stopped taking it when I was about 13. I still have trouble getting organized, which causes difficulty at my job." Which disorder is most likely?

A) Stress intolerance disorder
B) Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)
C) Borderline personality disorder
D) Adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

On Sep 25, 2024


D
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A woman is leaving on a trip to Hawaii and has come in for a checkup. During the examination the nurse learns that she has diabetes and is prescribed oral hypoglycemic agents. What should the nurse include in this patient's teaching?

A) Increased possibility of bruising
B) Importance of sunscreen and avoiding direct sunlight
C) Lack of availability of glucose-monitoring equipment
D) Skin sensitivity as a result of exposure to salt water

On Sep 22, 2024


B