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kamilo84

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Maslow's hierarchy of needs is based on the premise that:
 
  a. all needs are equally important.
  b. basic needs must be met before the next level of needs can be met.
  c. self-actualization is a primary need.
  d. individuals prioritize needs the same way.

Question 2

During a physical examination, the nurse discovers that the patient demonstrates signs of flushed, dry, hot skin; dry oral mucous membranes; and temperature elevation.
 
  The nurse should treat these data as the basis of a nursing diagnosis plan, as they represent: a. symptoms.
  b. data clustering.
  c. signs of fluid overload.
  d. urinary retention.



tdewitt

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Answer to Question 1

B
Basic needs must be met first.

Answer to Question 2

B
The nurse organizes data, and those that are related are referred to as clustering.



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