Which statement about multiple sclerosis (MS) is correct?
a. The person rarely has remissions.
b. Symptoms only last for a few days.
c. Blurred or double vision often occurs.
d. Severe disability or death is common early after onset.
C
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Which of the following conclusions can be drawn from reviewing how health care costs are spread over a person's lifetime?
a. Health care expenditures increase with age. b. Premature newborns incur more costs than other children from birth through adulthood. c. The majority of cost is incurred during middle age when chronic diseases strike. d. Persons aged 85 years and above spend the most money on health care.
A client recently and unexpectedly lost a spouse. The period of time following this type of loss is commonly referred to as:
a. bereavement c. maturation b. externalization d. mourning
What is the most appropriate way to assess the pain of a patient who is oriented and has recently had surgery?
a. Assess the patient's body language. b. Observe cardiac monitor for increased heart rate. c. Ask the patient to rate the level of pain. d. Ask the patient to describe the effect of pain on the ability to cope.