Stuttering is a common characteristic of which communication disorder?

A) Phonologic disorder
B) Dyslexia
C) Expressive language disorder
D) Psychosis


A

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1. Ask the parent to leave the examination room as this is probably the cause of the child's nervousness. 2. Assure the child that you will not hurt her. 3. Say to the child: "Tell me why you are so nervous." 4. Explain to the child what you are doing in terms the child can understand. Explain the equipment and, when possible, let the child handle the equipment first.

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The nurse working on a mental health unit is caring for a client who is becoming agitated. The nurse prepares an ordered sedative for the client, but the client declines to take it

The nurse says to the client, "If you don't take this orally, I'll give it to you by injection." When the client continues to refuse the medication, the nurse administers the injection. The nurse could be found guilty of: (Select all that apply.) Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Slander. 2. Libel. 3. False imprisonment. 4. Battery. 5. Invasion of privacy.

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A physician and nurse are performing a dressing change on an unresponsive patient in room I-14 . The physician asks the nurse for an update on the patient in room I-13 . The nurse should

a. give the update to the physician. b. refuse to give the update because of HIPAA requirements. c. give the update because the patient's unconscious state will not compromise confidentiality. d. refuse to give the update because of OSHA requirements.

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A client has been admitted to a healthcare facility for renal failure. The nurse has been ordered to monitor the client's intake and output (I&O) record. What should the nurse keep in mind when maintaining this record?

A) Normally the output is less than the intake. B) Edema may be seen because of excess loss of body fluid. C) Only dietary intake is recorded on the I&O record. D) Fluid intake and output is measured in milliliters.

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