A client with the diagnosis of cancer of the liver says, "Oh, there's nothing really wrong with me. I've just been working hard." This reaction, according to Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, is called
A. Defense mechanism.
B. Denial.
C. Rationalization.
D. Anxiety.
B
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a. Suggests specific therapies and techniques for working with this population b. Recognizes disabled individuals as pro-ductive citizens c. Recommends the development of com-munity health centers d. Emphasizes increased access to services for this population
A 77-year-old retired nurse has an ulcer on a lower extremity that you are asked to evaluate when you do your weekly rounds at a local long-term care facility. All of the following are responsible for causing ulcers in the lower extremities except for which condition?
A) Arterial insufficiency B) Venous insufficiency C) Diminished sensation in pressure points D) Hypertension
The type of leadership that focuses on the adaptations required of people in response to changing environments is
a. Transformational b. Transactional c. Servant d. Adaptive
When making an occupied bed,
A) the patient is in the bed. B) make the top first, then the bottom. C) keep the bed in the low position. D) the patient is out of bed.