Short-term memory loss is seen in which of the following disorders? (Select all that apply.)
a. Depression
b. Dissociative disorder
c. Conversion disorder
d. Alzheimer's disease
e. Anxiety
A, D, E
Loss of recent memory is seen in persons with Alzheimer's disease, anxiety, and depression. Dissociative and conversion disorders cause long-term memory loss.
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1. "I will take my ferrous sulfate tablet with my breakfast." 2. "I will take my ferrous sulfate tablet on an empty stomach." 3. "I will eat oatmeal for breakfast while I am taking my ferrous sulfate." 4. "I will increase my fluid intake while I am taking my ferrous sulfate."
Which of the following clients, based on age, would require extra consideration when calculating
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The nurse makes which of the following suggestions: a. Informs parents that children of this age do not like interference from their parents b. Inform the parents that the local school is a good one and that the child shouldn't be worried c. Inform the parents that they could go to the school and meet the child's teachers d. Inform the parents that the child should be told to handle this problem without their help