A mental health nurse working with somatoform clients knows that primary care physicians are an important part of these clients' treatment. Why does a trusting relationship need to be fostered between the client and the primary care physician?
A) To provide medical input into the care plan
B) To prevent the pattern of repeat medical treatment by a series of physicians
C) To prevent adverse interactions in pharmacotherapy
D) To provide support to the clients and their support system
B
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A) "Obesity is an increase in weight." B) "Obesity is excessive accumulation of fat." C) "Obesity in an excessive intake of calories." D) "Obesity is an accumulation of triglycerides."
What theory is based on the rationalist view that the rightness or wrongness of an act depends upon the nature of the act, rather than its consequence?
a. Deontology c. Kantianism b. Formalism d. Act utilitarianism
A neonate is having a circumcision performed. What can the nurse do to provide comfort for the neonate during the procedure?
1. Encourage non-nutritive sucking with a small amount of sucrose. 2. Strap the neonate's legs down so that the neonate cannot kick. 3. Attempt to feed the neonate during the procedure. 4. All of the above should be provided.
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