The most important short-term goal for the client who tries to manipulate others would be to
a. acknowledge own behavior.
b. express feelings verbally.
c. stop initiating arguments.
d. sustain lasting relationships.
Answer: a. acknowledge own behavior.
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a. Flexion of the knees b. Abduction of the thighs c. Adduction of the hip joint d. Hyperextension of the knees
The 10-year-old boy is admitted to the pediatric neurologic unit with a suspected craniopharyngioma. The nurse will assess the child with which symptoms related to this brain tumor? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Evening nausea 2. Excessive urination leading to dehydration 3. Nystagmus 4. Headaches 5. Orbital ecchymosis
The nurse is concerned that an older client exhibits lethargy and headache. What other assessments does the nurse perform immediately? Select all that apply.
1. Mental status 2. Orthostatic blood pressure 3. Daily weight 4. Long tongue furrows 5. Forearm tenting of the skin
Convert the metric measure: 2000 mL __________ L
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