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For which patient is the nursing diagnosis Deficient Knowledge most appropriate?
 
  1) Adolescent with Down syndrome and newly diagnosed with cardiac problem
  2) Young adult admitted with acute renal failure who requires hemodialysis
  3) Middle-aged woman with breast cancer receiving the last round of chemotherapy
  4) Older adult with a long-standing history of type 1 diabetes admitted with a foot ulcer

Question 2

The nurse manager is devising a teaching schedule for the staff who are about to begin using a new type of patient bed in the ICU. Implementation is planned in 6 weeks. When is the best time for the manager to schedule the teaching sessions?
 
  1) Immediately
  2) One week before implementation
  3) Two weeks before implementation
  4) Four weeks before implementation



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