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littleanan

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When the nurse sends a text message, the nurse is using what form of communication?
 
  1. Nonverbal communication
  2. Verbal communication
  3. Telephone communication
  4. Body language

Question 2

A homeless client is being admitted to the acute medical-surgical unit in a hospital. The nurse predicts which of the following as health risks for this client? Standard Text: Select all that apply.
 
  1. Improper nutrition
  2. Lack of social support
  3. Sleep needs usually met
  4. Increased susceptibility to infection
  5. Poor personal hygiene



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Answer to Question 1

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Rationale: Sending a text message is writing, and is considered verbal communication. Telephone communication is verbal, and body language is nonverbal communication. Any type of telecommunication would be verbal communication.

Answer to Question 2

1,2,4,5
Rationale 1: Homeless clients often have a deficiency in one or more nutrients.





 

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