Your client has a skin injury as a result of a restraint. The injury is most likely:

1. a shear injury.
2. excoriation.
3. maceration.
4. a friction injury.


ANS: 4

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The nurse documents that a patient is likely experiencing exaggerated grief when observing which behavior?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In a 5-year experimental clinical trial to investigate a new cancer treatment, researchers in the second year note overwhelming improvement in almost all of the subjects in the treatment group

The lead researcher elects to continue the study. Which ethical principle is being violated? a. Beneficence b. Justice c. Respect for persons d. Veracity

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