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ahriuashd

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on: Jul 22, 2018
Which best describes a goal?
 
  a. It is measurable and has a time limit.
  b. It is a broad statement that describes the intended change in the patient's behavior.
  c. It is a direct result of analysis of collected data.
  d. It includes both objective and subjective data.

Question 2

A major risk for injury among adolescents is
 
  a. disease c. substance abuse
  b. abduction by stran-gers d. bicycle injuries


bpool94

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
A goal is an intent, or end. Goals are broad statements that describe the intended or desired change in the patient's behavior. Goal statements refer to the diagnostic label of the nursing diagnosis.

Answer to Question 2

C
Abduction by strangers and bicycle injuries are major risks for school-age children. Substance abuse, automobile accidents, violence, unwanted pregnancies, and sexually transmitted diseases are major risks for the adolescent.


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