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The nurse determines that a patient is experiencing spiritual distress. What did the nurse assess in this patient? (Select all that apply.)
 
  A) Anger
  B) Smiling
  C) Complaining
  D) Poor appetite
  E) Refusing to make plans

Question 2

The nurse notes the amount and color of the urine of the patient with urolithiasis. While using standard precautions, the nurse's next action would be to
 
  a. discard the urine.
  b. add the urine to a 24-hour collector.
  c. save the urine for physician assessment.
  d. strain the urine.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A, C, D, E
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Signs of spiritual distress include anger, complaining, poor appetite, and refusing to make plans. Smiling would not be a sign of spiritual distress.

Answer to Question 2

D
All urine should be strained. Because stones may be any size, even the smallest speck must be saved for assessment.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Gracias!

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