A new nurse is working with a client who is experiencing amnesia. The new nurse recalls that according to psychodynamic theory which defense mechanism is primarily used by those experiencing amnesia?

A) Suppression
B) Sublimation
C) Displacement
D) Repression


D

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The nurse is assessing a patient who is admitted with possible delirium. Which of these are manifestations of delirium? Select all that apply

a. Develops over a short period. b. Person is experiencing apraxia. c. Person is exhibiting memory impairment or deficits. d. Occurs as a result of a medical condition, such as systemic infection. e. Person is experiencing agnosia.

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Which of the following would the nurse include when teaching an adolescent about tinea pedis?

A) "Keep your feet moist and open to the air as much as possible." B) "Dry the area between your toes really well." C) "Wear nylon or synthetic socks every day." D) "Go barefoot when you are in the locker room at school."

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Which information is required as part of the Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS)? Select all that apply

1. Demographic information 2. Living arrangements 3. Insurance information 4. Medications 5. Financial information

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When assessing the child with osteogenesis imperfecta, the nurse should expect to make which observation?

a. Discolored teeth b. Below-normal intelligence c. Increased muscle tone d. Above-average stature

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