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FButt

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A client has been admitted to an inpatient mental health unit following a suicide attempt. Which of the following would be considered a priority nursing diagnosis for this client?
 
  A) Ineffective individual coping related to life events
  B) Self-injury related to a suicide attempt
  C) Altered nutrition, less than body requirements, related to depression
  D) Body image disturbance related to scar on wrist

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A nurse is completing a psychosocial assessment on a client diagnosed with depression. Which of the following terms could be used to describe observations of a client's mood during the psychosocial assessment?
 
  A) Blunted
  B) Flat
  C) Euphoric
  D) Inarticulate


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chinwesucks

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

B

Answer to Question 2

C


FButt

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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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