Which of the following is a major focus of holistic health care?
a. ensuring the client's comfort when death is imminent
b. helping the client to recover from a major illness
c. preparing the family, as well as the client, for potentially poor outcomes
d. teaching preventive care
D
Holistic health care, which is nursing the whole person, is comprehensive health care. A major focus of holistic health care is teaching preventive care.
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1. "Are you currently thinking about harming yourself?" 2. "Why do you want to harm yourself?" 3. "Have you thought about the consequences of your actions?" 4. "Who is your emergency contact person?"
When documenting, which of the following would be appropriate for the nurse to use at accredited health care organizations? Select all that apply
A) IU B) QD C) 0.2 mg D) Units E) 2.0 mg
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1. barbiturate 2. serotonin 5HT receptor agonist 3. dopaminergic agent 4. anticholinergic drug
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