After Assessing the Skin Color and Mental Status of a Client

question 21

Multiple Choice

After assessing the skin color and mental status of a client, the nurse concludes that the client has cardiac shock. Which findings observed in the client support the nurse's conclusion?

• A) Hives; anxious
• B) Flushed; confused
• C) Cyanotic; anxious
• D) Pale; anxious; thirsty

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Definitions:

Tariffs

Taxes imposed on imported goods, often used to protect domestic industries from foreign competition or to generate revenue.

Democratic Party

One of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, traditionally associated with progressive and liberal policies.

National Convention

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1924

The year notable for events such as the passage of the Immigration Act of 1924 in the United States, which imposed strict immigration quotas.