A nurse recognizes that clients who used to be admitted for treatment are now being treated in outpatient settings
What terminology should the nurse use to describe the movement of mental health care from inpatient facilities to outpatient mental health agencies?
A) Desegregation
B) Demoralization
C) Deinstitutionalization
D) Decommitment
C
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A patient complaining of pain in her joints has just returned from having an x-ray. The x-rays indicate a narrowing of the joint spaces. This is indicative of which of the following disease processes?
A) Fibromyalgia B) Scleroderma C) Gout D) Osteoarthritis
The nurse is assessing a client with a history of irregular periods. Which condition does the nurse possibly correlate with this problem?
a. Childhood mumps b. Past valve replacement surgery c. Diabetes mellitus d. Mild intermittent asthma
Which of the following is not a basic assumption of science?
A. Science cannot provide answers to all questions. B. It is possible to distinguish between more and less plausible claims. C. Researchers should follow certain agreed upon norms and practices. D. Science is best at solving value conflicts.
The nurse teaches the patient about the correct use of a topical anesthetic for a skin condition. The nurse determines that learning has occurred when the patient makes which statement(s)?
1. "This lotion should only be used on small areas of skin." 2. "I must wear gloves when I apply the lotion." 3. "This lotion works well on cuts too." 4. "I must wash my hands before touching my eyes." 5. "It's all right to use a lotion after the expiration date."