The basic unit of volume in the metric system is the
A. ounce.
B. gram.
C. liter.
D. centimeter.
C
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A client needs to learn how to care for a new colostomy. Which teaching strategy should the nurse select for this instruction?
1. Role playing 2. Group process 3. Lecture-discussion 4. Demonstration–return demonstration
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a. 10 to 20 b. 25 to 35 c. 40 to 60 d. 80 to 100