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A patient cries as the nurse explores the patient’s feelings about the death of a close friend. The patient sobs, “I shouldn’t be crying like this. It happened a long time ago.” Which responses by the nurse facilitate communication? Select all that apply.

Factor the polynomial completely.  343y3 + 729 

A patient with osteoarthritis is to have a lengthy x-ray examination. Which action by the nurse demonstrates patient advocacy?

A woman is 5’7″, 160 lbs, and wears a size 8 shoe. She says, “My feet are huge. I’ve asked three orthopedists to surgically reduce my feet.” This person tries to buy shoes to make her feet look smaller and, in social settings, conceals both feet under a table or chair. Which health problem is likely?

Factor the polynomial completely.  10×8 + 8×6 + 10×2

According to the Nebular Hypothesis,

Which of the following is true of felsic magmas?

Multiply.  (x + 5)(x – 5)

Multiply.  (x – 12)(x2 + 4x – 6)

Factor the polynomial completely.  xy + 11x – 5y – 55