The nurse cares for a patient with a substance use disorder who is admitted to the rehabilitation unit of the inpatient treatment facility. What is the primary purpose for the nurse to collaborate with the patient to establish and redefine mutual goals of treatment?

1. It develops the nurse-patient relationship.
2. It allows the nurse to self-reflect.
3. It encourages patient responsibility.
4. It provides evaluation of outcomes.


3. It encourages patient responsibility.

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What is true about pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)?

a. It can be prevented by proper personal hygiene. b. It is easily prevented by compliance with any form of contraception. c. It may have devastating effects on the reproductive tract of affected adolescents. d. It can potentially cause life-threatening and serious defects in the future children of affected adolescents.

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A nurse is teaching a class on normal human sexuality. Which information should be included in the class? Select all that apply

A) Hormonal changes in later life will affect sexual responses. B) Sexuality is a basic human need. C) Societal attitudes about sexuality have remained consistent over time. D) Masturbation during childhood could indicate a tendency toward sexual deviance. E) What is defined as masculine and feminine is genetically determined.

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How does progestin help to reduce the risk of endometrial cancer when added to estrogen replacement therapy?

A. It up regulates the number of estrogen receptors. B. It down regulates the number of progestin receptors. C. It up regulates the number of progestin receptors. D. It down regulates the number of estrogen receptors.

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Calculate the amount to administer: ________. Ordered: Furosemide 30 mg POOn hand: Furosemide 20 mg scored tabletsIf the answer results in a mixed number be sure to include a space between the whole number and the fraction. Example: 1 1/4 (read as one and one-fourth).

What will be an ideal response?

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