A nurse assesses a patient diagnosed with a paraphilic disorder. Which findings are most likely? (Select all that apply.)

A) Childhood history of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
B) A poorly managed endocrine disorder
C) History of brain injury
D) Cognitive distortions
E) Grandiosity

Write the correct abbreviation for urinary tract infection:

A nurse is caring for a patient with a broken tibia and fibula.The patient is in a half cast to his knee and is unable to bear weight.The nurse has instructed the patient on how to walk and climb stairs with his injuries.What is the best way to assess the patient's knowledge of how to ascend and descend stairs?

A) Incorrectly re-demonstrate the procedure and have the patient point out any errors.
B) Have the family member explain the procedure.
C) Have the patient explain the procedure.
D) Have the patient demonstrate the procedure.

A nurse assesses an older adult patient brought to the emergency department by a family member. The patient was wandering outside saying, "I can't find my way home." The patient is confused and unable to answer questions. Select the nurse's best action.

A) Record the patient's answers to questions on the nursing assessment form.
B) Ask an advanced practice nurse to perform the assessment interview.
C) Call for a mental health advocate to maintain the patient's rights.
D) Obtain important information from the family member.