A client with heart disease who had a myocardial infarction 2 months ago comes to the clinic for a follow-up visit.
While assessing the client, the nurse would be alert most likely for the development of which of the following responses? Select all that apply.
A) Personality disorder
B) Depression
C) Substance abuse disorder
D) Anxiety disorder
E) Delirium
Question 2
The nurse is counseling a family whose 4-year-old child has mild mental retardation. The nurse should tell the family that a realistic long-term goal for them would be:
A) Locating suitable residential placement for the child.
B) Finding a foster home for the child.
C) Achieving independent functioning of the child as an adult.
D) Preventing the onset of psychiatric disorders in the child.
Establishing a caring and trusting relationship helps the client come to terms with a terminal illne
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The valves of the heart.
Example of simplified note for one-time client.
Testing the Achilles tendon reflex with client in a sitting position