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What is multicausality?

A nurse practitioner observes that an older client with dementia demonstrates antisocial behavior and loss of social skills. Which therapy would the nurse practitioner prescribe for this client?

Which change in the integumentary system of older clients is responsible for difficulties in thermoregulation?

A child is suspected to have ventricular septal defect (VSD).The echocardiography report does not show any defect. Which diagnostic test will the primary health-care provider order to confirm VSD?

Which theory explains apoptosis of the ovary?

A 2-year-old child has an atrial septum defect. Cardiac catheterization has been performed and a transcatheter occlusion device has been placed in the defect. What would be the expected outcome after the procedure?

                  Which diagnostic test will the primary health-care provider order to confirm ventricular hypertrophy in a client with coarctation of the aorta (COA)?

                  After multiple follow-up visits, a nurse practitioner finds that a client who has otitis media has not improved using an initial treatment regimen. The nurse practitioner finds that the client has persistent otitis media for 12 weeks. What test will likely aid in further evaluating the clients issue?

Why is it important to hospitalize a child with Reye syndrome in the intensive care unit, even if the child is conscious?

The clinician is using an Amsler grid to assess the vision of a client. The client states, “I am noticing black spots while looking through the grid.” What does the clinician interpret from this finding?