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492. The nurse is leading an in-service education class on legal issues. wmy the following acts constitutes battery? The nurse restrains an agitated. confusion patient in the Emergency Room, with a physician's order B. The nurse chases a patient who tries to run away while outside for a walk the nurse holds the arm of a manic patient who struck her while calling for assistance D he nurse administers an injection to a schizophrenic patient who refuses to take the medication by mouth because he believes it is poison 493. In caring for a client with a nursing diagnosis of rape trauma syndrome, acute phase, the nurse should consider the MOST important initial goal to be that A. Within three to five months, the client will state that the memory of the event is less vivid and distressing B. The client will indicate a willingness to keep to a follow-up appointment with a rape crisis counselor C. The client will be able to describe the results of the physical examination that was completed in the emergency room D. The client will begin to express her reactions and feelings about the assaul before leaving the emergency room 4. Which of the following symptoms are MOST likely to be observed by the rse when the client is withdrawing from heroin? A. Severe cravings, depression, fatigue, hypersomina B. Depression, disturbed, sleep, restlessness, disorientation C. Nausea and vomiting, tachycardia, coarse tremors, seizures D. Runny nose, yawning, fever, muscle and joint pain, diarrhea The nurse is caring for client in the Emergency Department of an acute far r clients have been admitted in the last 10 minutes. Which of the following issions should the nurse see FIRST? .. Performing activities one at a time Documentation at the end of the workday Addressing all nonessential activities as they are Deciding on the most important tasks to complete list

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492. D. The nurse administer an injection to a schizophrenic patient who refuses to take the medicine by mouth because he believes it is poison.

493. D. The client will begin to express her reaction and feelings about the assault before leaving the room.

494. D. Runny nose, yawning, fever, muscle and joint pain, diarrhoea.

495. D. Deciding on the most important tasks to complete first.