Which of the following provides insight into how we respond to our environment and how others react to our behavior?
A) Empathy
B) Genuineness
C) Self-awareness
D) Acceptance
C
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a. "The operating room is prepared; let's not keep the surgeon waiting." b. "You have the right to cancel surgery, but it could be weeks before you are rescheduled." c. "You sound frightened; tell me what you are thinking." d. "Your preoperative medications will have you feeling more relaxed in a minute; it will be OK."
A patient has a deficiency of an enzyme that prepares a specific drug for elimination. When planning care for this patient, the nurse remains alert for which response or issue?
a. Toxic blood levels of the drug are more likely to occur. b. Higher drug dosages will be needed for the intended action to occur. c. The drug will be eliminated more rapidly in the feces rather than in the urine. d. Delivery of this drug by the parenteral route is more effective than by the enteral route.
The nurse is preparing to administer an estrogen-containing medication to a patient. This medication will be held if the nurse assesses that the patient (Select all that apply.)
a. may be pregnant. b. has a blood pressure of 130/70. c. has a history of phlebitis. d. reports breast tenderness. e. is taking thyroid hormones.
A fungal infection of the nails is referred to as
A. tinea corporis. B. tines pedis. C. tinea unguium. D. tinea cruris.