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CBme

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The nurse is reviewing electrolytes, and their functions with a client who has a history of electrolyte imbalance. One of the major cations noted in teeth and bones is:
 
  1. Magnesium
  2. Calcium
  3. Potassium
  4. Phosphorus

Question 2

The nurse caring for the terminally ill client and the family collects data about loss and grieving during the admission interview. Information important to collect includes: Standard Text: Select all that apply.
 
  1. Previous losses
  2. Awareness of approaching loss
  3. How grief was handled previously
  4. Medications being taken for coping
  5. History of alcohol abuse



Brenm

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Answer to Question 1

2
Rationale: Magnesium is a major cation in ICF

Answer to Question 2

1,2,3,4
Rationale: Assessing previous loss is important to determine coping techniques.



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