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The Nurse Is Admitting a Client to the Emergency Department

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The nurse is admitting a client to the emergency department with a history of an abdominal aortic aneurysm with severe back pain and absent pedal pulses. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?


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Psychometrics

The field of study concerned with the theory and technique of psychological measurement, including the development of tests to assess personality, abilities, and attitudes.

Sensation and Perception

Sensation is the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system receive stimuli from the environment, while perception is the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information.

Clinical Work

The practical application of medical and psychological principles and methods to diagnose, treat, and prevent illness or dysfunction.

Psychometric Psychologists

Psychologists who specialize in measuring psychological attributes like intelligence, personality, and attitudes.

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