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Sportsfan2111

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A patient with a history of self-mutilation says to the nurse, I want to stop hurting myself. What is the initial step of the problem-solving process to be taken toward resolution of a patient's identified problem?
 
  a. Deciding on a plan of action
  b. Determining necessary changes
  c. Considering alternative behaviors
  d. Describing the problem or situation

Question 2

What is the predominant religious tradition in the United States?
 
  a. Christian
  b. Buddhist
  c. Muslim
  d. Jewish



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Answer to Question 1

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The nurse learns how well the patient understands the problem by asking for a detailed, in-depth description of situations, thoughts, feelings, and behaviors relevant to the identified problem. This step must be completed before moving through the problem-solving process. The other actions are premature.

Answer to Question 2

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Christians compose 78 of Americans.



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