Clients with schizophrenia may be socially incompetent because they do not perceive subtle cues critical to interpersonal interactions

This means that in order to understand body cues during an interaction, the client with schizophrenia must be able to think: A) In abstractions.
B) Clearly.
C) Concretely.
D) About world issues.


A,

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A) Distended neck veins B) Hypothermia C) Hypertension D) Tachycardia

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The nurse is planning care for a client with conjunctivitis. Which client statement supports the nursing diagnosis of Risk for Altered Vision?

A) "I have had this infection for 3 days." B) "My mother is blind from retinopathy." C) "This is the fourth eye infection I have had in the last 6 months." D) "I think I caught the infection from my child."

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Your patient has a rubbery, firm, mobile breast mass. In order to completely exclude the possibility of cancer, the triple test is necessary, which includes:

A. CT scan B. MRI C. Biopsy D. All of the above

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The patient has morphine sulfate ordered for pain every 4 hours "prn." The patient complains of severe pain and usually requests more morphine an hour before it is due. The nurse should:

(Select all that apply.) a. Request a "placebo order" from the physician. b. Offer the patient medication "around the clock" instead of "prn". c. Offer the patient massage between medication doses. d. Offer the patient a nonopioid medication between morphine doses if ordered.

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