The nurse is assigned to care for the following patients. In planning nursing care, the nurse knows touch should be used cautiously when communicating with which patient?
A) A middle-aged woman just diagnosed with terminal lung cancer
B) A middle-aged man experiencing the acute phase of myocardial infarction
C) An older adult admitted with dehydration with a history of dementia
D) A young adult recovering from surgery for a ruptured appendix who will be discharged tomorrow
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Q15: A male patient being admitted in hypertensive
Q16: The nurse must insert a nasogastric (NG)
Q17: The nurse is preparing a patient for
Q18: A physician tells a female patient that
Q19: A young adult with a severe episode
Q21: Which statements by the nurse demonstrate that
Q22: The nurse is caring for an elderly
Q23: The nurse is caring for a patient
Q24: What is the primary purpose of communication?
A)Exchange
Q25: A patient newly diagnosed with breast cancer
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