Persons with ____________________ are prone to self-injury and will sometimes mutilate themselves.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
borderline personality disorder
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Caring for sick and dying clients without maintaining balance in the nurse's personal life puts the nurse at risk for
1. Depression 2. Distancing 3. Compassion fatigue 4. Coping
What is the purpose of an elemental formula such as Optimental or Vivonex?
a. A formula with intact protein containing balanced amounts of macronutrients that will often meet a patient's nutrient requirements. b. A formula that provides all of the nutritional requirements for a patient that is given by the intravenous (IV) route. c. A formula that is often predigested for patients with limited GI function. d. A formula designed for a use as a supplement in a clinical condition or disease state.
The nurse manager is anticipating changes on the unit because of managed care. It is up to the manager to "sell" the staff on this care concept. A goal of managed care that the staff must understand is that managed care is:
a. Grounded in business theory. b. Useful for long-term patients only. c. Designed to reduce unit resources and staff. d. Not concerned with the best interests of clients.
A person who is bisexual is:
a. Unable to have an erection b. Attracted to members of the other sex c. Attracted to members of the same sex d. Attracted to both sexes