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jenna1

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The nurse asks a suicidal client, Is death the most successful method of meeting your goal? The nurse knows that potential negative outcomes may:
 
  A) Teach the client how to communicate with hospital staff.
  B) Teach the client how to work with family members.
  C) Teach families how to communicate with one another.
  D) Not have been considered.

Question 2

You are caring for a young patient who has been shot and has had surgery to remove the bullet fragments. The patient is not responding to the pain medications ordered by the doctor and admits to being addicted to street drugs.
 
  The doctor changes the patient's medication to methadone, which:
  A) Eliminates the addiction to the street drugs
  B) Can be legally dispensed and controlled
  C) Maintains pain control without causing addiction
  D) Is especially effective for gunshot wounds



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B



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