What phrase best describes the DSM-IV-TR?
a. Is a multiaxial psychiatric assessment system.
b. Is a compendium of treatment modalities.
c. Offers a complete list of nursing diagnoses
d. Suggests common interventions for mental disorders
Answer: a. Is a multiaxial psychiatric assessment system.
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a. deals with clients who are ambulatory and able to walk into the clinic. b. is part of an interdisciplinary team offering primary, secondary, and tertiary care. c. offers an integrated system of care to persons within walking distance of the clin-ic. d. works only with clients who are not acutely ill.
When assessing a patient with HIV-related lipodystrophy, the nurse would expect to find:
A) truncal obesity and hypoglycemia. B) dyslipidemia and insulin resistance. C) hypoglycemia and dyslipidemia. D) increased subcutaneous fat deposits and truncal obesity.
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a. Pushing b. Pulling c. Sliding d. Lifting