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Collmarie

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A client asks the nurse to explain what is wrong with the client. What is the nurse's responsibility in this instance?
 
  A) Copy the diagnosis from the DSM-IV for the client
  B) Tell the client that he or she needs to speak with the physician about this
  C) Explain the diagnosis in medical terms
  D) Provide an explanation at the client's level of understanding

Question 2

As an LVN/LPN on a mental health unit, a basic part of your nursing assessment is what?
 
  A) Performing the admission assessment of each client
  B) Reinforcing inappropriate behavior
  C) The observation of inappropriate behaviors
  D) Teaching the client new skills


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strudel15

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

D

Answer to Question 2

C


Collmarie

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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Gracias!

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