According to cognitive theory, the treatment for the depressed client is focused on the client's:
a. way of thinking about him- or herself and the world
b. psychobiological and spiritual profile
c. understanding of the origins of feelings
d. sense of control over life's events
A
According to cognitive theory, the depressed client accepts a view of him- or herself and the world that allows for dysfunctional thoughts, painful emotions, and maladaptive behaviors. The therapist assists the client in learning to see the world differently to come to adopt a healthier and more functional self-image.
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The nurse is administering an IM injection into a vastus lateralis muscle of a 6-month-old infant. What should the length of the needle and amount to be given be?
a. 5/8 to 1 inch; 0.5 to 1.0 ml b. 1 inch to 1 1/2 inch; 1.0 to 2.0 ml c. 1 inch to 1 1/2 inch; 0.5 to 1.0 ml d. 5/8 to 1 inch; 0.75 to 2 ml
Which of the following is a major reason why the American public doesn't get sufficient amounts of exercise?
A) Lack of interest B) Lack of knowledge C) Lack of time D) Cost
Community health nurses have long recognized the need to shift the emphasis of health care from illness to wellness. The biomedical model
1. Explains why some individuals exposed to illness-producing stressors remain healthy 2. Defines health as the absence of disease 3. Discusses illness-producing stressors 4. Defines illness and disease states