If we are to promote equality we must ______.
a. treat everyone the same
b. treat everyone with equal respect but take account of individual needs and make accommodations to meet these needs
c. ignore their differences
Ans: B
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A) Document this normal finding. B) Obtain an order for renal diagnostics. C) Assess for toxic ingestion. D) Evaluate coagulation studies.
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Which of the following are valid nursing interventions in treating schizophrenic patients? (Select all that apply)
A. Do not reinforce hallucinations, delusions, or illusions. B. Provide a stimulating environment for the patient to provide distraction. C. Keep communication simple. D. Promote the patient's problem-solving skills. E. Emphasize behavior that is appropriate to the situation. F. Encourage the patient to confront stressful situations.