A male college student who is overweight and unable to participate in competitive sports becomes the life of the party and starts driving a popular sports car. He is displaying:

A) Compensation
B) Reaction formation
C) Transference
D) Identification


A

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The nurse is caring for a single client who is scheduled for another surgery. The nurse realizes that: Standard Text: Select all that apply

1. The client's coping skills are influenced by age 2. The client may have difficulty coping due to the number of surgeries experienced 3. A generally anxious client may have difficulty coping with the additional stressor 4. The duration of the illness has minimal effect on the client's coping skills 5. The client may use adaptive mechanisms unconsciously

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Men over age 50 should have annual _________ tests and rectal examinations

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The number of food group servings needed by an individual depends upon which of these factors?

a. food guide pyramid b. individual food preferences c. health of absorbing tissues d. number of calories the individual needs

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Which are discharge criteria the nurse includes in the plan of care for a client who has received sedation? Select all that apply

1. Stable vital signs 2. Patent airway 3. Ability to sit up without assistance 4. Adequate fluid intake 5. Ability to urinate

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