A catastrophic reaction occurs

A. as a result of medical problems.
B. in response to feelings of grief and loss.
C. in response to overwhelming stimuli.
D. as a consequence of normal aging.


Answer: C

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1. Task interdependencies 2. Distancing 3. Role 4. Incompatible goals

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The nurse educator is teaching a group of nursing students about the methods that are used by insurance companies to ration healthcare resources. Which method does the educator include in the teaching session regarding this topic?

A) Denying coverage for services not supported by research B) Covering clients for preexisting conditions only C) Providing self-care allowances for covered individuals D) Increasing healthcare costs through organ donation

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A nurse instructs an infertile woman in self-administration of a gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist (Ganirelix). Which statement by the patient demonstrates understanding of where to administer the medication?

The best sites for self-administration are the a. periumbilical area." b. arm." c. upper thigh." d. hip." e. love handles."

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The average pulse rate in an adult female is

A. 40 to 80 beats per minute. B. 66 to 96 beats per minute. C. 65 to 80 beats per minute. D. 80 to 120 beats per minute.

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