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A stool specimen that must be sent to the laboratory immediately is a specimen for:
 
  a. occult blood.
  b. ova and parasites.
  c. infection.
  d. fats.

Question 2

If the nurse aggressively says to a patient, Why couldn't you have asked me to give you your pain medication when I was in here earlier? the patient is most likely to feel:
 
  a. angry.
  b. that his needs are met.
  c. humiliated and unworthy.
  d. that his request will be granted.



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Answer to Question 1

B
A stool specimen for the presence of ova or parasites must be taken to the laboratory immediately.

Answer to Question 2

C
Aggressive communication is highly destructive. Although anger may eventually come, the patient most likely feels humiliated first.



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