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A nurse is providing care to an older adult at home after major abdominal surgery. Which of the following nursing diagnoses would most likely be appropriate?
 
  A) Adult Failure to Thrive C) Impaired Memory
  B) Anticipatory Grieving D) Risk for Infection

Question 2

A nurse tells a patient, Why won't you get out of bed? Are you always this lazy? This is an example of which of the following barriers to communication?
 
  A) using comments that give advice C) using leading questions
  B) using judgmental language D) using probing questions



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B



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