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    Ati lpn mental health level 2 Proctored exam

    During a psychosocial assessment, the nurse documents a patient's orientation as oriented X3. This means:

    Explanation & Rationale

    A. Oriented to time, place and personal hygiene: This is incorrect. Orientation X3 refers to being oriented to person, place, and time, not personal hygiene. B. Alert and oriented to person, place and time: This is correct. "Oriented X3" means that the client is aware of who they are (person), where they are (place), and what time it is (time). C. Anxious, alert and oriented to place: This is incorrect. Orientation X3 does not specifically address anxiety or focus solely on orientation to place. D. Awake and oriented to place: This is incorrect. Orientation X3 includes person, place, and time, not just being awake and oriented to place.

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