______________________ describe(s) the innate and enduring character features that may enhance or impair an individual's ability to adapt to change and to problem-solving
A. Intrapychic factors
B. Personal control
C. Functional performance mechanisms
D. Gerotrancendence
Ans: A
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A) "The active ingredient in ephedrine is mixed with sugar." B) "Ephedrine is a placebo containing only sugar." C) "Stored glycogen is broken down by ephedrine, which is causing higher blood sugar levels." D) "Insulin is inactivated by ephedrine so it cannot work to control sugar levels."
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1. Iron 2. Zinc 3. Calcium 4. Magnesium
A patient has type 2 diabetes. The family reports the patient has become very forgetful. What response by the nurse is best?
a. "We should assess her for Alzheimer dis-ease." b. "Forgetfulness is a common sign in di-abetes." c. "Have her blood sugars been under good control?" d. "Does she recognize you and know your names?"
A child has been placed in traction. Which of the following is an appropriate intervention?
a. Elastic bandages should be tightly applied b. The child should be turned from side to side c. Weights should rest securely on a chair d. Monitor traction ropes and body alignment