The nurse is obtaining a history of a patient's present illness. The PQRST system is used for the interview. In this system, the R stands for:

a. random.
b. region.
c. result.
d. recent.


B
In the PQRST system, the R stands for region.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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When people express anxiety through physical symptoms, they are experiencing:

A) Compensation B) Conversion C) Regression D) Introjection

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The nurse is completing an admission assessment on a patient experiencing mental health issues. Which question should the nurse ask to best assess the patient's perception of self?

1. "How do you think you look?" 2. "How would others describe you?" 3. "How would you describe yourself?" 4. "What activities make you most happy?"

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Skilled care nursing facilities provide services to individuals with stable chronic illnesses.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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