__________________ documentation should include your observations of patient behavior

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Objective
Objective documentation should include your observations of patient behavior. For example, objective signs of pain include increased pulse rate, increased respiration, diaphoresis, and guarding of a body part.

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When the nurse is performing an admission physical assessment on the pediatric client who is younger than 30 days old, additional data to note include: Standard Text: Select all that apply

1. Shape of the head. 2. Presence of barrel-chested appearance. 3. Asymmetric gluteal folds. 4. Presence of receding gums. 5. Excursion symmetry or asymmetry of chest on respiration.

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The nurse, curious about how people learn, reviews Piaget's theory. According to Piaget, assimilation is:

a. how the individual learns to act with the environment. b. how the individual allows for readjustment of the cognitive structure. c. the change that occurs as a result of accommodation. d. the process of taking in new experiences or information.

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Which statement about chloral hydrate use in practice is accurate?

a. The drug has an abuse pattern similar to that of the barbiturates. b. It allows for prolonged use without the development of tolerance. c. Addiction potential is low. d. There are no gastrointestinal adverse effects.

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One way to help clients follow the Dietary Guidelines for Americans is to encourage them to use

a. Healthy People 2020. b. MyPyramid. c. The Food Stamp Program. d. The Exchange Lists for Meal Planning.

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