The first stage of dying is

a. anger. c. denial.
b. depression. d. bargaining.


c

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a. "Has your child hurt himself?" b. "What methods have you tried to stop his bedwetting?" c. "What are these burns?" d. "How long has this been going on?"

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Deep-breathing exercises expand the lungs and assist the patient in bringing up lung secretions

True False

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The nurse wishes to use guided imagery to help an anxious patient relax. Which comment would be appropriate to include in the guided imagery script? (Select all that apply.)

a. "Imagine others treating you the way they should, the way you want to be treated…" b. "With each breath, you are feeling calmer, more relaxed, almost as if you are floating…" c. "You are alone on a beach; the sun is warm; and you hear only the sound of the surf…" d. "You have taken control; nothing can hurt you now; everything is going your way…" e. "You have grown calm; your mind is still; there is nothing to disturb your well-being…" f. "You will feel better as work calms down, as your boss becomes more understanding…"

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A group of teenagers is attending a preparation class for baby-sitters. The nurse knows that a participant understands safety issues when the participant states which of the following? Select all that apply

A. "Fire is a cause of unintentional death." B. "Bacterial food contamination cannot be controlled." C. "There should be a working smoke detector in the house." D. "Temperature changes in the home do not affect the child's safety."

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