Adolescence includes a period of rapid growth referred to as puberty. During this period, girls develop breasts and boys develop facial hair. A nurse identifies these changes as a normal stage of

1. Physical development.
2. Psychosocial development.
3. Cognitive development.
4. Moral development.


ANS: 1

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One type of medicine a patient on home care receives could be given with any of the following schedules. Which of the following would be most effective in helping compliance?

A) Two times a day at 12 noon and 12 midnight B) Every 4 hours around the clock C) Every 2 hours around the clock D) Three times a day at 10 am, 2 pm, and 10 pm

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The nurse is caring for an older adult client who has early moderate cognitive impairment and has been diagnosed with dementia. When interacting with the client's family, the nurse should teach family members that

a. memory for recent events is retained longer than remote memory. b. it is important to focus on recent events when asking the client questions. c. reminiscing about the past can cause the client undue distress. d. reminiscing about the past can be a means of connecting.

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Which of the following goals concerning client anxiety is the best example of measurability?

1. Client will be less anxious by discharge. 2. Client will appear less anxious by discharge. 3. Client will report anxiety at less than 3 out of 5 by discharge. 4. Client pulse rate and blood pressure will be within normal limits by discharge.

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Which should the nurse expect to find in the cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) results of a child with Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS)? (Select all that apply.)

a. Decreased protein concentration b. Normal glucose c. Fewer than 10 white blood cells (WBCs/mm3) d. Elevated red blood cell (RBC) count

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