A feeling of separation from mainstream society is
a. Limited control
b. Disenfranchisement
c. Disadvantaged status
d. Lack of power
ANS: B
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a. "I can sit comfortably with my legs crossed." b. "I will ask my husband to tie my shoes for me." c. "I am glad I won't have to use that bulky pillow between my legs at night." d. "My straight dining room chair will be helpful when I do the hip flexion exercis-es."
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a. Inform the participant that the signed consent form requires him to remain in the study b. Review the purpose of the study with the participant and encourage him to remain c. Support the participant in his withdrawal from the study d. Discuss with the research team strategies to keep the participant in the study
A new graduate nurse enters the profession and begins the work of developing a personal nursing philosophy. The efforts he makes to intellectually and affectively grow in this arena involve self-discovery
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