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mrsjacobs44

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To focus a patient's treatment or medication regimen in a very specific format, which tool would be used?
 
  a. Patient satisfaction survey
  b. Clinical pathway
  c. Algorithm
  d. Graph

Question 2

A nurse is preparing a client for electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Which state is induced during ECT?
 
  A) Unconsciousness
  B) Grand mal seizure
  C) Catatonia
  D) Petit mal seizure



miss.ashley

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Answer to Question 1

C
Clinical algorithms take practice guidelines to a greater level of specificity by providing step-by-step recommendations on issues such as treatment options, treatment sequencing, preferred dosage, and progress assessment.

Answer to Question 2

B



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