The nurse should monitor the temperature of the environment of a client who becomes easily agitated, with awareness that increased temperatures sometimes may cause the client to become:
Calm
Depressed
Agitated
Confused
The Correct Answer is C
Choice A rationale: High temperatures do not usually cause people to become calm unless they are suffering from heat exhaustion or heat stroke, which are medical emergencies.
Choice B rationale: depression is usually associated with low temperatures and reduced sunlight exposure rather than high temperatures.
Choice C rationale: high temperatures is associated with arousal and agitation in some individuals which may be due to the effects of heat on the individual’s nervous system, cardiovascular, and endocrine systems.
Choice D rationale: confusion is not usually associated with confusion. However, it may result in confusion in older adults and individuals with other underlying conditions.
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Correct Answer is D
Explanation
Choice A rationale: Transference involves the client projecting feelings or attitudes onto the healthcare provider and can affect the therapeutic relationship.
Choice B rationale: Environmental problems are external issues arising from the individual’s physical and social setting such as interruptions and noise and can affect the therapeutic environment, not the nurse's emotional responses.
Choice C rationale: Resistance refers to the situation where the client consciously or unconsciously opposes or is reluctant to engage in therapeutic interventions and hinders treatment progress and outcomes.
Choice D rationale: Countertransference occurs when the healthcare provider projects their feelings and emotions, experiences, or unresolved issues onto the client. The nurse's overprotective feelings interfere with the objectivity and effectiveness of the therapeutic relationship.
Correct Answer is ["0.5"]
Explanation
Dosage of the medication =the desired dose/dose at hand X the amount to be administered
= 1mg/2mg x 1 ml
= 0.5 ml
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