The nurse is completing a psychosocial assessment. Which of the following would be an example of a social component of the client assessment?
A) Vital signs
B) Behavior
C) Affect
D) Awareness
B
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A) Cough, thick sputum B) Dyspnea with exertion C) History of smoking D) Hyperinflation of lungs
The client who is managing diabetes through diet and insulin control asks the nurse why exercise is important. Which is the best response by the nurse to support adding exercise to the daily routine?
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1. "It sounds like my risk of dying from this is really high." 2. "This disease could just disappear all by itself." 3. "Okay, I am finally going to stop smoking." 4. "I should take my steroids with a meal."
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A. Federal system for military personnel and veterans, community system for all others B. Highly technologic research-based and basic comfort skills C. Hospitals for acute care and outpatient clinics for chronic care D. Private system for those who can pay and public system for some of the poor