From an intrapersonal perspective, people at higher risk for eating disorders have which of the following characteristics?
A) Learned behavior regarding the effect of food
B) Conscious intrapersonal and interpersonal conflict
C) Over-inflated self-esteem, control issues, and sexual identity crisis
D) Low self-esteem, difficulties with identity formation, and significant adolescent turmoil
D
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A 47-year-old male has been admitted to the hospital after being found unconscious in a park. Upon regaining consciousness, he admits to heavy alcohol use over many years
Assessment reveals a low body mass index, low electrolyte levels, and impaired skin integrity. Vital signs are within normal ranges. What nursing diagnosis should be prioritized in the care of this client? A) Risk for injury related to chronic alcohol intake B) Deficient knowledge regarding the effects of alcohol intake C) Imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements related to chronic alcohol intake D) Ineffective coping related to effects of chemical use
One type of nursing center is the special care center. This center
1. Focuses on a particular demographical group or those with special care needs 2. Is closely associated with a school of nursing 3. Are considered not-for-profit 4. Are designated fee-for-service, designated HMO providers
A patient’s chart indicates Kussmaul respirations. The student asks the healthcare professional what this is caused by. What response by the professional is most accurate?
a. Anxiety leads to Kussmaul respirations and is a cause of respiratory acidosis. b. A compensatory measure is needed to correct metabolic acidosis. c. Diabetic ketoacidosis is leading to metabolic acidosis. d. More oxygen is necessary to compensate for respiratory acidosis
A nurse is caring for a child who is near death. Which physical signs indicate the child is approaching death (select all that apply)?
a. Body feels warm b. Tactile sensation decreasing c. Speech becomes rapid d. Change in respiratory pattern e. Difficulty swallowing