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The Nurse Is Planning to Review Information with a Patient

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The nurse is planning to review information with a patient diagnosed with diabetes. Which information does the nurse include regarding an increased risk for and treatment of infection?


Definitions:

DSM-5

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, a comprehensive classification system for mental disorders published by the American Psychiatric Association.

Assertive Community Treatment

An intensive and highly individualized mental health care approach, usually for people with severe and persistent mental health conditions, delivered by a multidisciplinary team.

Repeated Hospitalizations

The frequent admission of an individual to a hospital for treatment, indicative of unresolved or chronic health issues.

Deficit Remediation

Strategies and interventions aimed at improving or compensating for areas of cognitive or functional impairment in individuals.

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