NCLEX Style Study Question
Correct answer is posted by Tanya…
Mrs. J. is admitted to the cardiac care unit with a myocardial infraction. The morning after admission she and her husband tell the nurse that she must be home tonight to care for the children when Mr. J. goes to work. The problem identified at this point would be
- anxiety related to physical limitations.
- alteration in cardiac output.
- inability of client/family to understnad disease process.
- safety needs related to inability to cope.
November 16th, 2005 at 10:11 am
3
November 16th, 2005 at 10:25 am
3
November 16th, 2005 at 11:12 am
3
November 16th, 2005 at 3:01 pm
3
November 16th, 2005 at 7:57 pm
3
November 17th, 2005 at 5:55 am
3
November 17th, 2005 at 8:34 pm
3
November 19th, 2005 at 5:29 pm
3
November 19th, 2005 at 8:17 pm
3
November 21st, 2005 at 4:21 am
Everyone is correct!
Correct answer: 3
The nurse sould assess both Mr. and Mrs. J.’s understanding of the disease and rehabilitation processes. They both exhitib the need for information in order to be able to make rational decisions.