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For Which Patient Does the Nurse Make Assessment of the Oral

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For which patient does the nurse make assessment of the oral mucous membrane a priority?


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Heavy Drinking

The consumption of large quantities of alcohol in a short period, often leading to health risks and social problems.

Sleep Disturbance

Disruptions in the normal sleep cycle, which can include difficulties in falling asleep, staying asleep, or experiencing restful sleep.

Depression

An emotional state marked especially by sadness, inactivity, difficulty in thinking and concentration, a significant increase or decrease in appetite and time spent sleeping, feelings of dejection and hopelessness, and sometimes suicidal tendencies.

Suicide Risk

The possibility that an individual will attempt to take their own life or engage in self-harmful behaviors, often assessed through various psychological evaluations.

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