Goleman in his best seller Emotional Intelligence built upon work in his identification of five components of emotional intelligence: self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills. What is self-awareness?

A) The ability to recognize and understand one's moods, emotions, and drives as well as their effects on others
B) The ability to control or redirect disruptive impulses or moods as well as the propensity to suspend judgment
C) A passion to work for reasons that go beyond money or status; a propensity to pursue goals with energy and commitment
D) The ability to understand and accept the emotional makeup of other people


A

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1. Stocking the client's room with needed supplies 2. Giving the client a bath and back rub 3. Changing the client's linen 4. Documenting the client response to Tylenol given for a fever 5. Notifying the RN of deteriorating vital signs

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The nurse is providing care to an older adult client admitted to the medical unit for acute gastric and left upper abdominal pain radiating to the back. The healthcare provider has diagnosed the client with chronic pancreatitis

Which items are appropriate to include in the discharge teaching for this client? Select all that apply. A) Encouraging a high-fat diet B) Eliminating alcoholic beverages C) Properly administering pancrelipase D) Monitoring weight every week E) Taking antacids

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A nurse outlines the benefits of using a home health aide to a homebound patient. With what should the home health aide assist this patient? (Select all that apply.)

a. Bathing b. Doing laundry c. Shopping for groceries d. Administering medications e. Ambulating

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An adolescent presents at the free clinic with a collection of fluid in the tunica vaginalis of the testes. The nurse knows that the term that defines this condition is what?

A) Cryptorchidism B) Orchitis C) Hydrocele D) Prostatism

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