Persons with lower than average intelligence, limited ability to learn, and social immaturity are
A. mentally retarded.
B. cognitively impaired.
C. mentally ill.
D. developmentally disabled.
Answer: A
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The nurse administering an antidepressant to a suicidal client understands that the brain abnor-mality the medication addresses is:
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