When presenting a program to a local women's group on family violence, a nurse includes some of the theories. Which theory would the nurse include as describing aggression and violence as positive or negative responses depending on the situation?
A) Biologic theory
B) Psychoanalytic theory
C) Cultural theory
D) Social learning theory
D
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For the nurse trying to assist a client with renal failure to stay within the prescribed fluid restriction, the least helpful strategy would be to
a. give medication at mealtime. b. provide frequent oral hygiene. c. put allotted water into a spray bottle. d. use ice chips liberally instead of fluids.
Which nursing intervention will be most effective when assisting the patient with coronary artery disease (CAD) to make appropriate dietary changes?
a. Give the patient a list of low-sodium, low-cholesterol foods that should be included in the diet. b. Emphasize the increased risk for heart problems unless the patient makes the dietary changes. c. Help the patient modify favorite high-fat recipes by using monosaturated oils when possible. d. Inform the patient that a diet containing no saturated fat and minimal salt will be necessary.
A client was placed on ranitidine (Zantac) 2 days ago, and continues to complain of ulcer pain. What is the best response by the nurse?
1. "We'll switch you to a different medication." 2. "You probably have something else besides an ulcer." 3. "You might not notice relief for several weeks." 4. "You should be taking the medication with food."
Counter-regulatory hormones include which of the following?
A) Glucagon B) Insulin C) Aldosterone D) Dopamine