The perception of the degree of loss is related to:
a. the degree to which the thing lost is a livingentity
b. the monetary value of the item lost.
c. the value placed by the individual on that whichis no longer present.
d. how long the individual has had the item or
known the person.
c
The importance of the item or person to the individual
is the critical point, not how long the individual has had/
known the item/person or the monetary value.
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Which of the following statements about complex carbohydrates is not true?
a. They provide a quick source of energy b. They replace the loss of stored reserves of glycogen c. They are broken down slowly in the body d. They provide a sustained source of energy
The American Hospital Association bill of rights states that clients have the right to: Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Free health care. 2. Considerate and respectful care. 3. Confidentiality of all records and communications regarding care. 4. Refuse care. 5. Refuse to participate in research studies.
A patient has been witness to a disaster involving a large number of injuries. The patient appears upset, but states that he feels capable of dealing with his emotions. What is the nurse's most appropriate intervention?
A) Educate the patient about the potential harm in denying his emotions. B) Refer the patient to social work or spiritual care. C) Encourage the patient to take a leave of absence from his job to facilitate emotional healing. D) Encourage the patient to return to normal social roles when appropriate.
How does the nurse researcher know when data saturation has been reached?
a. When the participants all agree on the themes derived from the study b. When the ideas or information coming from new participants have been expressed previously by other participants c. When the emerging themes are congruent with those developed as a result of previous studies of the same phenomenon d. When the participants are no longer interested or willing to discuss their experiences or feelings