A client is diagnosed with mental retardation and has an IQ of 28 . The nurse would correctly identify this IQ as being which level of mental retardation?
A) Mild
B) Moderate
C) Severe
D) Profound
C
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A patient was started on niacin (vitamin B3) because of a deficiency in her diet. The patient called the clinic with complaints of flushed face, weakness, and tingling skin. Which is correct concerning this patient?
a. He is having a heart attack from taking niacin. b. He is having a reaction to taking niacin. c. He needs to increase the dose of niacin. d. He needs to reduce the dose of niacin.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A nurse is evaluating care based upon the nursing quality indicators. Which areas should the nurse evaluate? (Select all that apply.)
a. Patient satisfaction level b. Hospital readmission rates c. Nursing hours per patient day d. Patient falls/falls with injuries e. Value stream analysis for quality