A nurse is caring for a client who has depression and states that she is too tired to get out of bed or dress.

Which of the following statements by the nurse is appropriate?

"I will help you sit up and get your slippers on."

"If you do not get out of bed, you will not receive your meal."

"You should rest in bed until you feel able to take part in unit activities."

"You really need to follow the rules of the unit and get out of bed.".

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is A

This statement shows empathy and support for the client.
It also encourages the client to engage in self-care activities and promotes independence.
Choice B is not appropriate because it is a threat and does not show empathy or support for the client.
Choice C is not appropriate because it encourages the client to remain passive and does not promote independence.
Choice D is not appropriate because it is confrontational and does not show empathy or support for the client.

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Correct Answer is B

Explanation

Treatment for Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) involves the use of various medications to decrease pain, improve function and minimize potential joint damage.
These medications can include Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as Ibuprofen, Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) such as Methotrexate, and other medications such as Indomethacin 1.
Choice A is incorrect because it only mentions one medication, Indomethacin.
Choice C is incorrect because it only mentions one medication, Methotrexate.
Choice D is incorrect because it only mentions one medication, Ibuprofen.

A. It provides oxygen to the fetus. B. This is how the baby is fed. C. It helps cushion the baby. D. It prevents viruses from passing to the baby.

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

Amniotic fluid helps cushion the baby12.
It acts as a shock absorber and protects the fetus from injury should the mother’s abdomen be subject to trauma or sudden impact.
Choice A is incorrect because the amniotic fluid does not provide oxygen to the fetus.
Oxygen is provided to the fetus through the umbilical cord.
Choice B is incorrect because amniotic fluid is not how the baby is fed. The baby receives nutrients through the umbilical cord.
Choice D is incorrect because while amniotic fluid does have some antibacterial properties2, it does not prevent viruses from passing to the baby.

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A nurse is caring for a client who has depression and states that she is too tired to get out of bed or dress.

Which of the following statements by the nurse is appropriate?