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nevelica

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The nurse is assisting a patient to clarify values by encouraging the expression of feelings and thoughts related to the situation. The nurse recognizes it is necessary to:
 
  a. compare her values with those of the patient.
  b. make a judgment.
  c. withhold an opinion.
  d. give advice.

Question 2

The nurse caring for a 4-year-old child with cerebral palsy recognizes that the priority nursing interventions are designed to:
 
  a. assist with referral to specialized education.
  b. support the child with independent toileting.
  c. assist the child to develop effective communication.
  d. encourage the child to ambulate independently.



mcomstock09

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Answer to Question 1

C
The nurse can assist the patient in values clarification without giving an opinion.

Answer to Question 2

D
A clinical manifestation of cerebral palsy is usually the need of support with communication, locomotion, and self-help.



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