The nurse understands that individual cells possess all the characteristics of life, including: Standard Text: Select all that apply

1. Homeostasis.
2. Growth.
3. Metabolism.
4. Reproduction.
5. Stasis.


1,2,3,4
Rationale: Each cell must maintain a balanced state to survive.

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The nurse is assessing the home for a patient who has difficulty with vision. Which recommendation is appropriate for this patient to enhance communication with family and friends?

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