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pragya sharda

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You are a nurse working in a fast-paced environment. You notice that your energy level rises and falls throughout the day. You begin to wonder if this has anything to do with your eating so quickly at work or the types of food you are eating.
 
  To keep your energy level fairly high and constant during your workday, you would eat which of the following? a. cheese, a slice of turkey, or some source of protein several times a day
  b. candy or some source of sugar whenever you feel a lack of energy
  c. coffee or colas several times a day to give a quick burst of energy
  d. some source of carbohydrate three times a day and at snacktime

Question 2

By 1980, almost every state prevented hospitals from locking up clients for more than a few days unless they met which of the following criterion?
 
  a. posed a danger to themselves or others
  b. were chronically mentally ill
  c. had hallucinations and delusions
  d. were also addicted to substances



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Answer to Question 1

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To sustain one's self, it is important to eat foods high in protein such as cheese and meats. Proteins do not burn off as quickly as foods high in carbohydrates, such as candy and sodas. These foods serve as a quick energizer but last only a short period of time.

Answer to Question 2

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It was determined that mental illness was not sufficient justification for involuntarily admitting a client. The only three reasons that a client can be involuntarily admitted to a mental health unit include harmful to self, harmful to others, or unable to take care of self.



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