A nurse performs an assessment of a patient in a long-term care facility and records baseline data. The nurse reassesses the patient a month later and makes revisions in the plan of care. What type of assessment is the second assessment?
A) comprehensive B) focused C) time-lapsed D) emergency
C
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Suzanne is a 10-year-old girl who has been diagnosed as experiencing depression. What is likely to be the most effective way to help Suzanne express her feelings?
A. Have her participate in a group therapy session with other young children who are depressed. B. Ask her to draw some pictures about things that she's been thinking about. C. Arrange for individual psychotherapy sessions with a psychiatrist. D. Observe her actions but don't seek to draw her out into conversation.
Which of the following must be involved for an act to be considered a terrorist act?
a. A commitment to a political or religious belief b. An attempt to force compliance with a particular set of religious or political beliefs and behaviors c. Fear, intimidation, and violence d. Violence resulting in plural deaths
A neonate exhibited some preliminary signs of infection, but the infant's condition resolved spontaneously prior to discharge home from the hospital. This infant's recovery was most likely due to what type of immunity?
A) Cytokine immunity B) Specific immunity C) Active acquired immunity D) Nonspecific immunity
The elderly are a growing population worldwide. Which of the following statements are true regarding this population? Select all that apply
a. In developed countries, those aged 80 and above are the fastest growing population. b. The incidence of elderly abuse is decreasing worldwide. c. Many elderly, especially from minority populations, live without pensions and on incomes below the poverty level. d. Chronic illness, pain, cognitive problems, and disabilities increase in frequency in the elderly. e. Few elderly are socially isolated or susceptible to economic hardship.