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Themember4

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on: Jul 19, 2018
The first step in the creation of a therapeutic alliance between a nurse and a patient with a maladaptive response to eating regulation is:
 
  a. formulation of a nurse-patient contract.
  b. resolution of conflicts with family members.
  c. nurse and patient will agree on perception of patient's body.
  d. the means of stabilizing the patient's nutritional status will be specified.

Question 2

Delirium is usually due to which of the following factors?
 
  a. nervous system abnormalities
  b. potentially reversible medical abnormalities
  c. psychological trauma
  d. neurotransmitter short circuit


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Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A
A nurse-patient contract obtains commitment to the treatment process. By signing a contract, the patient will understand the treatment he or she will be receiving and will be able to make informed decisions about treatment and honoring the contract.

Answer to Question 2

B
Delirium is usually due to potentially reversible medical abnormalities. For the elderly, conditions that can cause delirium include infection, dehydration, or drug toxicities.


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