A patient with type 2 diabetes and an A1c of 7.4% is feeling discouraged. You remind him of his 20 lb. weight loss and work in learning to count carbohydrates. This is an example of which type of response?

a. interpreting
b. clarifying
c. probing
d. attributing


Answer: d. attributing

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1. When compared with premenopausal women, postmenopausal women were more likely depressed after a surgical intervention. 2. When compared with premenopausal women, postmenopausal women are more likely depressed after surgical intervention. 3. When compared with premenopausal women, postmenopausal women will be depressed. 4. When compared with premenopausal women, postmenopausal women will more likely be depressed and moody after surgical intervention.

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Developmental tasks of the preschool child (3 to 6 years) include developing

a. a sense of initiative and purpose. b. a sense of basic trust. c. the ability to tolerate delayed gratification. d. the ability to tolerate separation from parents.

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A(n) __________ uses the intravenous injection of a radionuclide to detect the uptake of the radioactive substance by the bone

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The nurse has presented information on prenatal class options to a couple pregnant for the first time. Which statement made by the couple indicates that the couple is experiencing deficient knowledge?

1. "Prenatal classes eliminate the risk of needing a vacuum extraction or cesarean birth.". 2. "Prenatal classes help parents cope with the discomforts and unknowns of childbirth.". 3. "Prenatal classes facilitate better communication between both partners.". 4. "Prenatal classes encourage participants to write a list of their requests for labor and birth.".

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