A Patient Has Just Made Some Statements That Seem Vague

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Multiple Choice

A patient has just made some statements that seem vague and ambiguous to the nurse.The best statement by the nurse after the patient finishes speaking would be,

• A) "Are you afraid these tests will bring results that will upset you?"
• B) "I'd like to understand more about what happened earlier today."
• C) "Why do you think this happened to you today instead of earlier?"
• D) "You said earlier that you were upset by the physician on rounds."

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Explore the consequences of fraud and misrepresentation in contractual agreements.

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Definitions:

Poor Sleep Hygiene

Practices that are conducive to sleeping poorly, such as irregular sleep schedules, use of electronics before bed, and consumption of caffeine late in the day.

Negative Self-Talk

The habit of generating critical or pessimistic thoughts about oneself that can affect one's self-esteem and mental health.

Physical Inactivity

A lack of physical activity or exercise, which can lead to negative health outcomes.

Nutrition Counseling

A health service provided by nutrition experts or dietitians to help individuals make and maintain dietary choices for better health.