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A nurse is providing education to a family caring for a patient with dementia. Which type of dementia is the most common among older adults?

A nurse is caring for a patient with dementia who is repeatedly asking to go home. The patient appears confused and anxious. Which of the following responses by the nurse is the most therapeutic?

[08US] The goal of current Federal Government policies toward Native Americans is to ______.

[07US] Study the two photographs below; then answer the question that follows. This pair of photographs suggests that the major purpose of the Carlisle Indian School was to _______.

[06US] Read the statements made by the following four speakers; then answer the question that follows. Speaker A: The right way to settle the question of slavery in the territories is to let the people who live there determine if their state is to be slave or free. Speaker B: The Supreme Court’s decision in Dred Scott v. Sanford is exactly what this country needs. Perhaps now the abolitionists will stop their meddling. Speaker C: Secession is unlawful and treasonous.Everything possible must be done to preserve the Union. Speaker D: The rights of the states must be protected. The federal government is exceeding its authority. The solution proposed by Speaker A is known as _______.

[15ECO] Read the excerpt below from a letter to a newspaper opposing the use of public funds to finance construction of a parking garage in a community’s downtown business district; then answer the question that follows. If this garage must be built, it should be financed by the people who will benefit most from its construction–downtown business owners. Public funds should be direct toward the creation of a healthy social and physical environment for our entire community. If we spend $2.5 million on a garage now, we will not be able to build a new community center or to increase recreational programming for teens, both of which are pressing needs at the moment. I urge citizens to consider the best uses for our limited revenues and to vote against building this garage with public funds. The writer’s argument in the excerpt above is based on which of the following economic concepts?

[16ECO] During the 1990s, the United States signed trade pacts such as the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) that were designed to remove barriers to international commerce. A common argument made by organizations opposed to these initatives was that:

[04HIST] Global problems of uneven economic development, environment pollution, and hunger reflect the need for _______.

[17PSY] The behaviorist perspective of human learning is primarily concerned with the:

[09GEO] Study the map below; then answer the question that follows. Which geographic feature was used to establish the Proclamation Line of 1763?