A suicide attempt by an adolescent is considered

1. a cry for help.
2. a ploy for attention.
3. psychotic behavior.
4. an expression of anxiety.


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A suicide attempt by an adolescent is a call for help.

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A woman who is 8 months pregnant comments that she has noticed a change in her posture and is having lower back pain. The nurse tells her that during pregnancy, women have a posture shift to compensate for the enlarging fetus. This shift in posture is known as:

a. Lordosis.
b. Scoliosis.
c. Ankylosis.
d. Kyphosis.

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Rickets may occur in patients with a deficiency of

A. vitamin D. B. vitamin C. C. vitamin B. D. vitamin A.

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Which of the following concepts refers to conflicts that arise between two or more ethical principles in patient care scenarios?

a. Nursing ethics b. Bioethics c. Ethical dilemma d. Moral distress

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Fluoride is an essential mineral that is taken into what surface area of the body for absorption?

1. Skin 2. Hair 3. Teeth 4. Nails

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