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crazycityslicker

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on: Jul 8, 2018
In doing a physical assessment, a staff nurse must enter which zone of the patient's interpersonal space?
 
  a. Personal zone
  b. Social consultative zone
  c. Public zone
  d. Intimate zone

Question 2

The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 protects individuals with which of the following disorders?
 
  a. Depression
  b. Gender identity disorder
  c. Dyslexia
  d. Psychoactive substance abuse


morganmarie791

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Personal space, 18 inches to 4 feet, is the area in which touching by family and friends and those in some counseling interactions is permitted. The preferred distance between people in the United States is 2 to 3 feet.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Many people with learning disabilities, such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and dyslexia, work.


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