A client diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder asks a nurse what causes the disorder. The nurse should respond:
A) "It is generally believed to be strongly related to dysfunctional family dynamics."
B) "Research has indicated that the cause is predominately genetic."
C) "They have determined that the major cause is underactivity of the dopamine pathways in the human brain."
D) "Studies have indicated that birth order is strongly associated with this disorder."
B
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A) Conduct a complete nutrition history. B) Analyze the patient's intake record. C) Have the patient complete a 24-hour food diary. D) Ask the patient to complete a 2-day food diary.
When a client is brought to the ED with chemical injury to the left eye, the nurse would irrigate the eye with normal saline, a minimum of
a. 250 ml. b. 500 ml. c. 1000 ml. d. 2000 ml.
List 4 dietary sources of iron
What will be an ideal response?
Complete the following chart. Age Normal Respiratory Rate Per Minute Infant ____ to 60Toddler 24 to ____Preschool child ____ to ____School-age child 18 to ____Teenager ____ to 16Adult ____ to ____
What will be an ideal response?