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on: Jul 11, 2018
A patient was admitted with a complaint of abdominal pain. Later, the nurse observed the patient demonstrating dyspnea. This change in condition requires an assessment called:
 
  a. individualized.
  b. focused.
  c. specialized.
  d. systematic.

Question 2

What are the four key concepts of the USDA's MyPyramid plan? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Variety
  b. Activity
  c. Proportionality
  d. Satisfaction
  e. Moderation


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

B
When the nurse observes a change in the patient's condition, the assessment is focused.

Answer to Question 2

A, B, C, E
The key concepts of MyPyramid are variety, activity, proportionality, and moderation.


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