During which phase of grief will the nurse need to watch for evidence of caregiver role strain and physical stressors on family members who spend a lot of time with a dying person?

1. reflection: physical, emotional, and spiritual suffering
2. anticipatory grieving
3. recognition: shock and denial
4. redirection: reorganization and moving ahead


ANS: 1

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The nurse observes the mother of a newborn and four other children feeding the newborn in the infant seat with the bottle propped. The nurse would need to:

a. tactfully teach the mother the importance of holding and cuddling in the attachment process b. congratulate the mother for finding a safe place for the baby to take the bottle c. tell the mother that this procedure encourages independence in the newborn d. suggest that the mother let the older children hold the bottle for the baby in the infant seat

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The Fountain House program established in 1948 and continuing today contracts for work in the community for pay

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In this style, the individual ignores personal goals and values relationships. This person expects to lose in conflicts, and he or she sees energy spent on resolving conflict as wasted

Match the style of handling conflict with its description. a. Collaborative d. Forcing b. Compromise e. Avoidance c. Accommodative

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The nursing care plan for a patient diagnosed with anorexia nervosa includes the intervention "monitor for complications of refeeding." Which system should a nurse closely monitor for dysfunction?

a. Renal b. Endocrine c. Integumentary d. Cardiovascular

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