Which underlying concept should a nurse associate with interpersonal theory when assessing a client?
1. The effects of social processes on personality development
2. The effects of unconscious processes and personality structures
3. The effects on thoughts and perceptual processes
4. The effects of chemical and genetic influences
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Rationale: The nurse should associate interpersonal theory with the underlying concept of effects of social process on personality development. Sullivan developed stages of personality development based on his theory of interpersonal relationships and their effect on personality and individual behavior.
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A) The temperature of common areas is kept between 75°F and 77°F B) Aromatherapy is used in the facility to provide a pleasant scent environment C) Area rugs are placed in front of each sink in residents' washrooms to ensure warmth D) There is more tile than carpet throughout the facility and carpets are glued to the floor
Based on current data, when presenting an older adult's discharge teaching plan, the nurse includes the patient's
a. nonrelated caretaker. b. paid caregiver. c. family member. d. intuitional representative.
The nurse focuses on tertiary prevention. Which statement most describes the nurse's actions?
A) Caring for new mothers in a maternity clinic B) Identifying a child with pediculosis in an elementary school C) Taking case histories in an orthopedic clinic D) Providing care for an elderly patient in a home care setting
The long-term use of estrogen replacement carries an increased risk of cancer of the ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).