The degree to which an individual is moved or aroused to expend effort to achieve some goal or purpose is the definition of ____
a. Actualization
b. Energization
c. Invigoration
d. Motivation
D
Motivation is the degree to which an individual is moved or aroused to expend effort to achieve some goal or purpose (Rainey, 2001).
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When sedatives given in combination have a greater effect on the client than any one given individually, the effect is called:
a. anesthesia c. synergism b. inadvertent reaction d. variability
A client has a hiatal hernia. The client is 5 feet 3 inches tall and weighs 160 pounds. When the nurse discusses prevention of esophageal reflux, what should be included?
a. "Increase your intake of fat with each meal." b. "Lie down after eating to help your digestion." c. "Reduce your caloric intake to foster weight reduction." d. "Drink several glasses of fluid during each of your meals."
It is important for the nurse to obtain a thorough history from a patient who is experiencing anxiety. This history will help to distinguish Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. the best method of pharmacotherapy. 2. whether the patient might benefit from individual or group therapy. 3. the category of anxiety disorder. 4. the region of the brain that is causing the anxiety disorder. 5. substances that might worsen anxiety.
The nurse observes a petechial rash and respiratory distress in a patient recovering from a fractured femur. What should these findings suggest to the nurse?
a. Infection b. Pneumonia c. Fat embolism d. Pleural effusion