The nurse compares subjective data and objective data to achieve which of the following?
A) Formulation of nursing diagnoses
B) Identification of missing data
C) Determination of documentation form to use
D) Validation of data
D
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A) Urine calcium B) Chest pain rating C) Vital signs D) Serum potassium
A major weakness of correlational research is the risk of making faulty inferences from the results
A) True B) False
A community mental health nurse is interviewing a man who is homeless and has been brought in for services by a local outreach program. The man has been previously diagnosed with schizophrenia and has a history of active alcoholism
What is the nurse's first priority? 1. Explore options for community housing. 2. Provide referrals for housing rental agents. 3. Require symptom control as the first step in providing assistance. 4. Refer the patient for an inpatient detoxification and recovery program.
According to Freud, what is the name given to the part of the mind that represents one's conscience?
A) unconscious mind B) id C) ego D) superego