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Pineappleeh

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on: Jul 19, 2018
Caring for the elderly patient can be challenging. Nurses must be aware of their feelings about the aging process in order to:
 
  A) Joke with the patients
  B) Be more sympathetic
  C) Project the right attitude toward others
  D) Be more therapeutic

Question 2

The somatoform condition in which symptoms include pain that changes location frequently, depression, and most often present before or approximately at age 30 is:
 
  A) Hypochondriasis
  B) Somatization disorder
  C) Body dysmorphic disorder
  D) Conversion disorder


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kristenb95

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

D

Answer to Question 2

B


Pineappleeh

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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

yeungji

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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