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nenivikky

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on: Jul 11, 2018
When assessing a patient, the nurse recognizes that pain is:
 
  a. objective for the nurse.
  b. easy to recognize.
  c. subjective for the patient.
  d. easily relieved if found early.

Question 2

The nurse points to the X in the illustration below and describes this point as the ________ of _________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


samiel-sayed

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Pain is subjective. Pain is exactly what the patient says it is.

Answer to Question 2

center, gravity
The center of gravity is the centermost point from the base of support.


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