A common symptom of dementia is difficulty in recalling words. This is called:

A) Aphasia.
B) Agnosia.
C) Dysphagia.
D) Apraxia.


A,

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a. Bible b. Koran c. Holy Torah d. Book of Mormon

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The nurse may include which of the following nursing diagnoses for a patient taking an antineoplastic medication?

1. Decreased cardiac output 2. Deficient fluid volume 3. Social isolation 4. Imbalanced nutrition: more than body requirements

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The nurse caring for a client infected with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) should

a. discourage transfer to a long-term care facility. b. encourage the client to increase fluid consumption. c. place the client in protective isolation. d. use standard precautions plus transmission-based precautions.

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Harold is a 45-year-old man who recently lost his job as a result of downsizing at his company. Harold was employed at this company since graduating from college and identifies himself by the work that he did

He is currently grieving as a result of which type of loss in his life? A. Maturational B. Situational C. Actual D. Perceived

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