Following a myocardial infarction (heart attack), a client begins to recognize the need to increase exercise, eat a low-fat diet, and implement relaxation techniques. According to Lewin, this is an example of what type of change?

A) Prizing
B) Unfreezing
C) Movement
D) Refreezing


Ans: B

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The nurse knows that iron deficiency anemia is caused by low levels of iron in the body that can be improved by a diet high in iron. Based on this information, the best nursing diagnosis is:

a. Imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements for iron r/t possible Deficient Recall of dietary needs b. Deficient Recall r/t imbalanced nutrition due to less than body requirements of iron c. Imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements r/t inability to access information d. Inability to access information r/t Deficient Recall about dietary needs for iron

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A client tells the nurse about passing out after following a fasting diet for 5 days. Which acid-base imbalance would the nurse expect to assess in this client?

1. Respiratory acidosis 2. Respiratory alkalosis 3. Metabolic acidosis 4. Metabolic alkalosis

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A client with obsessive-compulsive disorder tells the nurse that he must check the lock on his apartment door 25 times before leaving for an appointment. The nurse knows that this behavior represents the client's attempt to:

A. call attention to himself. B. control his thoughts. C. maintain the safety of his home. D. reduce anxiety.

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Which of the following statements best captures the experience of relapse in high-mortality diseases?

a) Relapse is a low occurrence event. b) Patients respond better to relapses than they did to the original diagnosis. c) Relapse is often viewed as a bad sign and that the prognosis is worse. d) Patients use the same coping strategies and continue to experience just as much hope as at the time of the original diagnosis.

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