Most psychosomatic problems and somatoform disorders begin in
1. puberty.
2. adulthood.
3. childhood.
4. adolescence.
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How an individual perceives and responds to stress is established in childhood.
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1. the patient can read at 20 feet what a person with normal vision can read at 50 feet. 2. the patient can read at 50 feet what a person with normal vision can read at 20 feet. 3. the patient needs to be 50 feet from objects to see them. 4. the patient's best vision is between 20 feet and 50 feet from objects.
A client comes to her health care provider's office because she is having abdominal pain. She has been seen for this problem before. What type of assessment would the nurse do?
A) Initial assessment B) Focused assessment C) Emergency assessment D) Time-lapsed assessment
A nurse caring for a patient wonders how the patient's functioning has been evaluated in the past. To learn this, the nurse would look in the medical record on the DSM-IV-TR Axis:
a. I. b. II. c. IV. d. V.
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A. Body water represents about 30 to 40 percent of total body weight. B. The body can tolerate water deprivation. C. Loss of body water produces edema. D. Water is the most abundant constituent of the body.