Which of the following statements, made by a perpetrator of violence in a therapy group session, indicates that this individual has learned positive coping skills?
A) "Now that I realize I treated my wife unfairly, I will change my ways."
B) "When my girlfriend gets demanding and wants answers, now I will take a time-out instead of starting to
argue with her."
C) "From now on I will make sure that my wife is always happy."
D) "When I go home I will apologize to my wife and tell her it will never happen again."
B
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The committee has identified that the most likely cause of a disaster in the community is a devastating tornado that significantly damages most major structures, including hospitals of all sizes, in the community. What component of the plan is least likely to be realistic? A) Transfer all noncritical patients to smaller hospitals in the community. B) Provide for secure storage of emergency supplies and equipment. C) Agree with other hospitals in town to share supplies and equipment. D) Interface with the city disaster management plan and command center.
Which of the following conclusions can be drawn from reviewing how health care costs are spread over a person's lifetime?
a. Health care expenditures increase with age. b. Premature newborns incur more costs than other children from birth through adulthood. c. The majority of cost is incurred during middle age when chronic diseases strike. d. Persons aged 85 years and above spend the most money on health care.
A patient has been admitted with a fractured pelvis that occurred in an auto accident just a few hours ago. The nurse notices a slight change in behavior
Which of the following clinical manifestations would lead the nurse to suspect that the patient has fat emboli that has migrated? Select all that apply. A) Complaints of substernal chest pain B) Complaints of pain in the lower abdomen and back C) Pulse rate 120 with temperature of 99.7 °F D) Profuse diaphoresis with pallor noted E) Urine output of 30 mL/hour
The best menu choice for a patient who is undergoing radiation treatments every other day is:
1. a bowl of vegetable soup, chopped egg and pickle sandwich on wheat bread, ap-ple, 8 oz. orange juice. 2. pinto beans, strained, with rice; 1-oz. slice of plain American cheese; cup spin-ach; ripe banana; 8 oz. milk. 3. Spanish rice, cup mixed green salad, cup canned peaches, 8 oz. Coke. 4. spaghetti with tomato sauce, cheddar cheese toast strips, six celery sticks with peanut butter, 8 oz. whole milk.