Individuals who believe that they are able to influence or control things that happen to them are considered to have a/an:
a. negative locus of control. c. internal locus of control.
b. external locus of control. d. positive locus of control.
C
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A) Providing a framework for incorporating the old life into the new life B) Normalizing adaptation to a continuation of the old life C) Aiding in adjusting to using old, familiar social skills D) The normalization of feelings and experiences
Which of the following actions shows the nurse's understanding of a principle of learning?
1. The nurse tells the family that the client needs to work at learning about the pathophysiology of the client's health condition. 2. The nurse provides instruction while the client in the next bed entertains loud visitors. 3. The nurse delays teaching until the client's pain subsides. 4. The nurse does not repeat any medication side effects that the client should report to the physician.
The nurse is instructing a client who is at 10 weeks' gestation on smoking cessation and avoiding substance abuse because these substances will:
1. Interfere with hormone excretion of the fetus. 2. Stop the synthesis of protein in the developing fetus. 3. Pass into the developing fetus through the placenta very easily. 4. Facilitate the transfer of viruses and other diseases into the developing fetus.
Some qualitative analysts use figurative comparisons to evoke a visual and symbolic analogy. What is this called?
A) Themes B) Categories C) Metaphors D) Quasi-statistics