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A 19 year old woman comes to the clinic at the instance of her sister.  She is wearing black combat boots and a black lace nightgown over the top of her other clothes.  Her hair is dyed pink with black streaks throughout.  She has several pierced holes in her nares and ears and is wearing a earring through her eyebrow and heavy black makeup.  Which is an appropriate conclusion for the nurse to draw?

During an assessment of the cranial nerves (CNs), the nurse finds the following:  asymmetry when the patient smiles or frowns, uneven lifting of the eyebrows and sagging of the the lower eyelids.  These findings indicate dysfunction of which cranial nerve(s)?

A woman has been diagnosed with HPV or genital warts.  The nurse would counsel her to receive regular examinations because the virus makes her at a higher risk for what type of cancer?

A 32 year old construction worker has been brought into the emergency department with heat stroke.  He has delirium as a result of fluid and electrolyte imbalance.  When conducting the mental status examination for this patient, what should the nurse assess first?

Which of the following is a properly formatted objective:

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Smiling, showing warmth, and being friendly seldom enhance cross-cultural communication.

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