A Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Who Likely Has

question 24

Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a patient who likely has obsessive-compulsive disorder. The nurse is not familiar with the assessment data and behaviors associated this disorder. What action would be most appropriate for the nurse to take?

• A) Document all subjective and objective data provided by the client.
• B) Ask the primary health provider to identify needed subjective and objective assessment data.
• C) Research obsessive-compulsive disorder in the medical dictionary.
• D) Consult the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders for diagnostic criteria.

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Comprehend the use and importance of ISO standards in environmental performance management.

Distinguish between various types of environmental performance indicators.

Appreciate the strategic implications of environmental issues for firms.

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Definitions:

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