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The Nurse Is Assessing a Patient with a History of Intravenous

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The nurse is assessing a patient with a history of intravenous drug abuse. In assessing his mouth, the nurse notices a dark red confluent macule on the hard palate. This could be an early sign of what disease or disorder?


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Agent's Act

Refers to actions taken by an agent on behalf of a principal, where the agent has the authority to affect the principal's legal position.

Principal's Conduct

Actions or behaviors of a principal (party who has authorized an agent to act on their behalf) that can affect the principal's legal rights and liabilities.

Express Ratification

The explicit approval or confirmation of an act or contract by all parties involved, often necessary for the act's validity.

Manifests Assent

The demonstration of agreement to the terms of a contract, often through an overt action or explicit consent.

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