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serike

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Although the patient denies pain, she is irritable, responds slowly, and exhibits periods of tachycardia; therefore, the nurse assesses for:
 
  a. electrolyte imbalance.
  b. allergic response.
  c. sleep deprivation.
  d. constipation.

Question 2

The stage of family development that begins when the couple acknowledges to themselves and others that they are considering marriage is known as the:
 
  a. expectant stage.
  b. parenthood stage.
  c. establishment stage.
  d. engagement/commitment stage.



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Answer to Question 1

C
With sleep deprivation, patients may experience a variety of physiological and psychological symptoms.

Answer to Question 2

D
The engagement/commitment stage begins when the couple acknowledges to themselves and others that they are considering marriage. At this time, opposition or support will be evident from friends and parents. Wedding plans must be arranged. Housing, work, and furnishings are some of the items discussed and explored.



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