A significant problem related to the deinstitutionalization of the mentally ill is:
1. Insufficient community mental health services
2. An increase in independent living settings with excessive supervision
3. Mentally ill clients of all ages were admitted to nursing homes
4. Increased cost of care
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Families were not prepared for treatment responsibilities. There were no education and support programs for families. Staff in nursing homes lacked skills to treat people with mental disorders, and clients had little or no supervision in independent settings.
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a. The effect that the interventional conditions produce b. The average of all variations in the data set c. Total variation d. The differences that exist among the several interventional conditions
A client has undergone radiation therapy to reduce the size of an esophageal tumor. The nurse should be especially vigilant in assessing for
a. prolonged epistaxis. b. sudden onset of diarrhea. c. esophageal stenosis. d. projectile vomiting.
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1. Risk for urinary retention related to disruption of the reflex arc 2. Risk for injury related to disruption of pain transmission pathways 3. Risk for fluid volume excess related to cord compression 4. Risk for ineffective thermoregulation related to disruption of autonomic regulation
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