Heuristics Are

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Multiple Choice

Heuristics are

• A) methodical step-by-step procedures for solving problems.
• B) mental groupings of similar objects,events,ideas,or people.
• C) problem-solving strategies involving the use of trial and error.
• D) simple thinking strategies for solving problems quickly and efficiently.

Perform basic arithmetic operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.

Understand the various nursing diagnoses and interventions appropriate for patients with personality disorders.

Recognize manipulation strategies used by patients with personality disorders and appropriate nursing responses.

Identify the types and purposes of medications prescribed for patients with personality disorders.

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