a charge nurse is discussing mental status examina...

Question Number 1

a charge nurse is discussing mental status examination with a newly licensed nurse. which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching (select all that apply)

a. to assess cognitive ability, I should ask the client to count backward by sevens

b. to assess affect, I should observe the cient's facial expression

c. to assess language ability, I should instruct the client to write a sentence

d. to assess remote memory, I should have the client repeat a list of objects

e. to assess the client's abstract thinking, I should ask the client to identify out most recent presidents

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a. to assess cognitive ability, I should ask the client to count backward by sevens

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b. to assess affect, I should observe the cient's facial expression

✔ Correct Answer:

c. to assess language ability, I should instruct the client to write a sentence

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