Mrs. Dopson is a 75-year-old widow who lost her last offspring to cancer last month. She shares with the nurse that she fears being alone. The nurse knows that this is related to which of the following spiritual needs believed to be common to all people?
a. Need for meaning and purpose
b. Need for love and relatedness
c. Need for forgiveness
d. Need basic necessities of life
Ans: b. Need for love and relatedness
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a. Malnutrition d. Acute renal failure b. Homelessness e. Being a migrant farm worker c. Chronic alcoholism f. Working with high-risk patients
A bottle-feeding infant takes 2 ounces at a feeding. The nurse records this as ____________________ milliliters
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which physical assessment technique would best determine chest excursion?
A) Inspection B) Palpation C) Percussion D) Auscultation