A schizophrenic is admitted to the psychiatric unit. What affect would the nurse expect to observe?

• A.Anger
• B.Apathy and flatness
• C.Smiling
• D.Hostility

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The health team needs to realize that the compulsive concern with cleanliness that a client with severe anxiety exhibits is most likely an attempt to:

• A.Reduce his anxiety
• B.Avoid going to psychotherapy
• C.Manipulate the health team members
• D.Increase his self-image by showing higher standards than the fellow clients

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A client at 9 weeks' gestation comes for an initial prenatal visit. On assessment, the nurse discovers this is her second pregnancy. Her first pregnancy resulted in a spontaneous abortion. She is 28 years old, in good health, and works full-time as an elementary school teacher. This information alerts the nurse to which of the following:

• A.An increased risk in maternal adaptation to pregnancy
• B.The need for anticipatory guidance regarding the pregnancy
• C.The need for teaching regarding family planning
• D.An increased risk for subsequent abortions

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Which of the following procedures is necessary to establish a definitive diagnosis of breast cancer?

• A.Diaphanography
• B.Mammography
• C.Thermography
• D.Breast tissue biopsy

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A type I diabetic client delivers a male newborn. The newborn is 45 minutes old. What is the primary nursing goal in the nursery during the first hours for this newborn?

• A.Bonding
• B.Maintain normal blood sugar
• C.Maintain normal nutrition
• D.Monitor intake and output

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