Which characteristic would be more applicable to a community mental health nurse than to a nurse working in an operating room?
a. Kindness
b. Autonomy
c. Compassion
d. Professionalism
ANS: B
A community mental health nurse often works autonomously. Kindness, compassion, and professionalism apply to both nurses.
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a. "After your rehabilitation starts, you'll feel better." b. "You should be grateful you are alive." c. "What does this injury mean to you?" d. "Technological advances are changing the future for spinal cord injury victims."
What are disabilities commonly found in the elderly called?
A) Developmental disabilities B) Acquired disabilities C) Age-related disabilities D) Sensory disabilities
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The inactive material into which an active ingredient is mixed in a solid or semisolid compound is known as the
A. solute. B. solvent. C. base. D. compound.