When interviewing a client regarding his previous health history, the nurse uses hand gestures and facial expressions when communicating. This is an example of which communication technique?
A) Use of touch
B) Kinesics
C) Blocking
D) Objectivity
B
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A) Hyperlipidemia B) Hypothyroidism C) Diabetes D) Peripheral vascular disease
A client has all of the following features. For which feature should the nurse suggest she see her physician?
A. The breast on the dominant side is larger than the breast on the nondominant side. B. Superficial veins are more prominent in both breasts during the premenstrual pe-riod. C. Lymph nodes on the dominant side are palpable. D. Small elevations are present on each areola.
Organizational culture contributes to
A. The way people interact B. How things get done C. What kinds of feelings are evoked in observers D. All of the above
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a. 38 b. 36 c. 35 d. 33