A nursing student learns that suicide may result when people experience social isolation or loss. Men's and women's motives are different in that men's motives are usually:
A) Intrapersonal.
B) Due to difficulty communicating and the ability to integrate any information.
C) Interpersonal.
D) Related to loss.
A,
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A) Assist the patient in determining signs of neuromuscular weakness B) Instruct the family on the potential side effects of medications C) Evaluate the effect of anti-anxiety medications on patient's mood D) Provide genetic counseling, evaluation, and testing for the disease
What does the term channel mean when associated with the communication process?
1. The method selected to convey the message 2. The information or feelings to be transmitted 3. The aural message 4. The originator of the message
A 36-year-old male comes to the clinic complaining of severe headaches. After assessing the client and reviewing test results, the physician finds no physical cause for the headaches
The physician believes that the client has a psychophysiologic syndrome. What is the client getting from the attention of the health care workers? A) Displacement of anxiety B) Primary gain C) Secondary gain D) Repression of trauma
When writing a prescription for warfarin it is common to write _________ on the prescription
1. OK to substitute for generic 2. The brand name of warfarin and Do Not Substitute 3. PRN refills 4. Refills for 1 year