Which statement about records is true? Select all that apply
a. Records provide complete information about the client.
b. Records resolve legal issues in malpractice suits.
c. Records provide information for education and research.
d. Records allow anyone interested in a client's progress to view a chart.
A, B, C
Records provide complete information about the client, resolve legal issues in malpractice suits, and provide information for education and research. Records are not available for anyone to view as that is a violation of client privacy.
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Which skin diseases are found more commonly in light-skinned than in dark-skinned individuals?
a. keloid formation and acne keloidal folliculitis b. dermatosis papulosa nigra and seborrheic dermatitis c. squamous and basal cell carcinoma, and actinic keratosis d. hypopigmented sarcoidosis and granulomatous skin lesions
During an assessment, the patient states, "We rely on our large extensive family for moral support and help and we treat our elders with a great deal of respect. If someone gets sick, the family takes care of him"
The nurse interprets this as indicating which of the following? A) Acculturation B) Cultural identity C) Cultural competence D) Linguistic competence
Those conditions requiring rehabilitation can be categorised as follows:
a. gradual onset/relapsing course. b. acute onset/constant course. c. gradual onset/progressive course. d. all of the above.
Normally, an injury to the body will result in
A. an elevation of prostaglandins B. a tendency toward inflammation C. both A and B D. none of the above