What type of loss is most common among patients who are hospitalized for complex health conditions?
1) Privacy
2) Dignity
3) Functional
4) Identity
ANS: 2
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a. mild, +1. b. moderate, +2. c. severe, +3. d. panic, +4.
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1. Have shown to cause more harm than benefit. 2. Are unnecessary for the client's age. 3. Should be performed once a month. 4. Are very beneficial the more they are performed.
The client received a nutritional screening and then a nutritional assessment. Which of the following findings would only be documented during a nutritional assessment?
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