Identify the Defining Characteristics in the Following Nursing Diagnosis: Altered

question 20

Multiple Choice

Identify the defining characteristics in the following nursing diagnosis: Altered speech related to recent neurological disturbance,as evidenced by inability to speak in complete sentences.

• A) "Altered speech"
• B) "As evidenced by"
• C) "Recent neurological disturbances"
• D) "Inability to speak in complete sentences"

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Definitions:

Normal Balance

The side (debit or credit) on which increases are recorded in an account, based on the type of account.

Financial Statement

Reports that present the financial performance, position, and cash flows of a business for a specified period.

Permanent/Temporary

Terms used to distinguish between accounts or items that either persist over multiple accounting periods (permanent) or exist for only one period (temporary).

Normal Balance

The side (debit or credit) of an account that is typically increased in accounting.