An elderly patient must be physically restrained. Who is responsible for the patient's safety?

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Question 1 of 5

An elderly patient must be physically restrained. Who is responsible for the patient's safety?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The nurse is responsible for the patient’s safety, including the appropriate use of restraints and ensuring the patient is monitored appropriately. The nurse is accountable for assessing the need for restraints, their proper application, and ongoing evaluation of the patient’s condition while restrained

Question 2 of 5

An elderly patient brings a bag of medications to the clinic. The nurse finds a bottle labeled Ativan and one labeled lorazepam, both of which are to be taken BID. There are also bottles labeled hydrochlorothiazide, Inderal, and rofecoxib, each to be taken once daily. Which conclusion is accurate?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

When differentiating between bereavement symptoms and depression, the nurse will base the formulation on knowledge that in bereavement:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

During a grief-processing group, an elderly patient stated, For the first time since my husband died, Im having more good days than bad. This statement suggests that the patient has:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

Which intervention will the nurse planning care for a patient with acute grief implement?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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