Assertive statements compel respect from a co-worker and for self
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
True
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The patient admitted to the hospital may adjust to illness by assuming a role in which everyday responsibilities are avoided. This is called the:
a. patient role. b. illness role. c. sick role. d. dependent role.
An adolescent asks the nurse, "Why should I tell you anything? You'll just tell my parents whatever you find out." Select the nurse's best reply
a. "That isn't true. What you tell us is private and held in strictest confidence. Your parents have no right to know." b. "Anything you say about feelings is private, but some things like suicidal thinking must be reported to the treatment team." c. "Yes, your parents may find out what you say, but it is important that they know about your problems." d. "It sounds as though you are not really ready to work on your problems and make changes."
A newborn assessment shows separated sagittal suture, oblique palpebral fissures, depressed nasal bridge, protruding tongue, and transverse palmar creases. These findings are most suggestive of:
a. microcephaly. b. Down syndrome. c. cerebral palsy. d. fragile X syndrome.
Patients are being treated in the intensive care unit for anaphylactic, septic, and neurogenic shock. For which type of shock should the nurse plan to provide care?
a. Obstructive b. Distributive c. Cardiogenic d. Hypovolemic