Although there is no universally accepted definition of mental health, for practical purposes, widely accepted parameters for what behaviors connote psychopathology must be used to measure the incidence, morbidity,
and mortality of mental illness in a population. Using your knowledge of epidemiologic studies, what costs of mental illness are essential to target programs to populations in greatest need?
A) Physical
B) Emotional
C) Mental
D) Social
D
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A client's extracellular fluid (ECF) exceeds 20% of his normal body weight. The nurse's findings on assessment might include:
1. edema and weight gain. 2. increased output. 3. weight loss. 4. decreased intake.
The nurse is checking peripheral perfusion to a child's extremity following a cardiac catheterization. If there is adequate peripheral circulation, how should the extremity feel?
1. Cool, with a capillary refill of greater than 3 seconds 2. With a palpable dorsalis pedis pulse but an absent posterior tibial pulse 3. Decreased sensation, with an absent dorsalis pedis pulse 4. Warm, with a capillary refill less than 3 seconds
Which of the following members of the interdisciplinary health team would focus on cognitive testing?
a. physician c. vocational counselor b. psychologist d. physical therapist
Ordered: 4 mg Norepinephrine in 250 mL D5W to infuse at 18 mcg/min. The infusion pump should be set
at ______________. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word