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sc00by25

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The best approach a nurse can use to gain information relating to a patient's potential for suicide is:
 
  A) What do you plan to be doing five years from now?
  B) Does your family know you are considering suicide?
  C) What have other patients told you about their suicide attempts?
  D) I would like to know if you are thinking of killing yourself now.

Question 2

Mr. Stiff has a paralysis of his right leg, for which his doctor cannot find a physiologic cause. You suspect that the patient will be diagnosed with:
 
  A) Conversion disorder
  B) Hypochondriac disorder
  C) Somatization disorder
  D) Malingering


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Dominic

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Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A


sc00by25

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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Excellent

laurnthompson

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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