During pregnancy many women become increasingly concerned about their ability to protect and provide for the fetus. This concern is often manifested as _____________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
narcissism
Narcissism is an undue preoccupation with one's self and introversion (concentration on
one's self and one's body). Selecting the right foods and clothing may be more important
than ever before, out of concern for the growing fetus.
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Which of the following nursing interventions is important to initiate to prevent immobility for Mr. George? a. Force him to participate in the activity pro-gram b. Walk him to the bathroom before and after meals and before bedtime c. Refer him to the facility social worker for counseling d. Change his activity program to activities he can do in his wheelchair
Barbara is a new patient on your floor who is being assessed for several disorders, including suicide potential. You learn she attempts suicide every 6 to 12 months because she cannot tolerate living alone
She is unable to see two sides of a situation or an individual; they are either all good or all bad. You consider which of the following as a potential diagnosis for Barbara? A. Borderline personality disorder B. Multiple personality disorder C. Narcissistic personality disorder D. Antisocial personality disorder
Drug therapy should be initiated at the same time as therapeutic lifestyle change (TLC) only in patients who
a. have severe hypercholesterolemia. b. are not using other prescription medica-tions. c. have a family history of coronary heart disease. d. are unwilling to implement therapeutic lifestyle change.
The nurse suspects a client is experiencing acute stress disorder when which of the following symptoms are assessed? (Select all that apply.)
1. Sense of detachment 2. Internal locus of control 3. Depersonalization 4. Setting goals 5. Inability to cope 6. Hoping for a positive outcome