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piesebel

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A young mother tells the nurse, I can't stop smoking. That is what I do to make myself feel better. What is the term used to describe this behavior?
 
  A) defense mechanism B) coping mechanism C) caregiver burden D) crisis

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A nurse documents the following on a patient chart: patient manifests difficulties with spatial orientation, memory language, and changes in personality. What state of arousal/awareness does this describe?
 
  A) delirium B) dementia C) confusion D) locked-in syndrome



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jsm54321

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A




piesebel

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Excellent

 

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