A nurse is assessing a teenaged client who had an accident in a car race. The client's father reveals that the client has also started drinking and using drugs. The nurse can categorize the client in which developmental phase?

A) Cognitive development
B) Middle adolescence
C) Psychosocial development
D) Late adolescence


C

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The nurse is counseling an adolescent who has a body mass index of 33%. Which of the following complications is of greatest concern?

A) Heart disease B) Orthopedic problems C) Lifelong obesity D) Psychosocial problems

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The nurse is caring for a patient with increased intracranial pressure (ICP). The patient has a nursing diagnosis of Ineffective cerebral tissue perfusion. What would be an expected outcome that the nurse would document for this diagnosis?

A) Copes with sensory deprivation. B) Registers normal body temperature. C) Pays attention to grooming. D) Obeys commands with appropriate motor responses.

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Which patient is likely to receive Rho(D) immune globulin (RhIG)?

1. A pregnant woman who is Rho negative 2. A renal transplant patient who is Rho positive 3. A bone marrow transplant patient who is Rho negative 4. A heart transplant patient who is Rho positive

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More relaxed diabetic diets that will control blood sugar without being overly restrictive to the patient are called ____________________ diets.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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