Which Action Should the Nurse Take to Monitor the Effects

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which action should the nurse take to monitor the effects of an acute stressor on a hospitalized patient (select all that apply) ?

• A) Assess for bradycardia.
• B) Ask about epigastric pain.
• C) Observe for increased appetite.
• D) Check for elevated blood glucose levels.
• E) Monitor for a decrease in respiratory rate.

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Understand and apply different memory strategies such as mnemonic devices, method-of-place, and chunking.

Recognize the impact of environmental factors such as distractions on memory retention.

Utilize visual aids and organization techniques like mind maps to enhance memory.

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