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176. Mr. Dane is a 34-year-old lawyer who will have a total hip replacement surgery in two weeks. He is concerned about allowable sexual activity after hip replacement. Mr. Dane asks the nurse what is a safe sexual activity after surgery. The nurse makes which of the following appropriate statements?
177. Dee, a female client who has a history of major depression, is rushed to the emergency department after attempting to jump off from a building. The client says she has been planning to kill herself since her husband left her for another woman. Which action by the admitting nurse is the priority?
178. Mrs. Wilkins is an 85-year-old female diagnosed with an advanced case of Alzheimer’s disease. The client’s memory has severely declined through the years. As the nurse assists the client in performing morning care, the client tells the nurse that she worked as a neuroscientist in the 1950s. The client’s husband immediately corrects the client by informing the nurse that his wife worked as science teacher. After the morning care, the nurse talks to the husband in private and encourages him to do which of the following?
179. Belle, a mother of two children, informs the nurse that her three-year-old potty trained son has started urinating in his pants. The regression started about two months after she gave birth to her daughter. Which response by the nurse is the most therapeutic?
180. A competent adult client, a member of the Jehovah’s Witnesses, refuses blood transfusion. The nurse caring for the client follows his decision based on which ethical principle?