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The Nurse Is Concerned When a Patient Admitted with a Diagnosis

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The nurse is concerned when a patient admitted with a diagnosis of pneumonia suddenly develops a urinary tract infection (UTI) .What type of infection is this UTI considered?


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Short-Term Memory

The capacity for holding a small amount of information in an active, readily available state for a short period of time.

Judging Distance

The cognitive and perceptual process of estimating the space between oneself and objects or points in the environment.

Reticular Formation

A network of neurons located in the brainstem that plays a crucial role in controlling arousal and consciousness.

High Arousal

A state of heightened physiological and emotional intensity, often linked to stress, excitement, or anxiety.

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