A child has been diagnosed with having dopamine deficiencies. The nurse would anticipate signs of _________ during an assessment
1. Fatigue
2. Compulsions
3. Decreased motivation
4. A depressed mood
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1. A child will be agitated.
2. A child will have decreased cognitive function.
3. The lack of motivation is noted in children with dopamine deficiencies.
4. A depressed mood is not a symptom of dopamine deficiencies.
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The nurse is preparing adult smoking cessation material for a patient admitted with heart failure. What criteria did the nurse use to determine that the patient should receive this material?
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When beginning the collection of the client data base, which of the following would be most important for the nurse to do?
A) Establish a trusting relationship B) Determine the client's strengths C) Identify health problems D) Make inferences