Which of the following is not an adaptive response of the body to uncomplicated starvation?
1. Increased efficiency in reuse of amino acids
2. Decreased urea nitrogen excretion
3. Heightened awareness
4. Increased use of fatty acids for energy
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Which of the following nursing actions is most likely to decrease the resident's anxiety? A) Forewarn visitors and staff that the resident's appearance is likely to be disturbing. B) Facilitate psychological counseling to help the resident cope with an altered appearance. C) Resolve to interact with and touch the resident no differently than other residents. D) Avoid touching the resident's face in order to preclude embarrassment.
A client with muscular dystrophy is prescribed functional electrical stimulation. What is one benefit of this type of therapy?
A) Gait improvement B) Pain management C) Brain wave stimulation D) Prevention of skin breakdown
Which situations illustrate barriers to communication? Select all that apply
1. The nurse uses active listening when completing the admission interview of a new patient. 2. The nurse assistant frowns and crosses her arms when the nurse is giving instruction. 3. The nurse asks says to the patient, "Tell me about why you came to the hospital today." 4. The nurse assistant says, "Show me how you want input and output recorded." 5. The nurse always says, "it will be alright" when there is a problem on the unit.
How does Women of Color (WOC)/Womanism Feminism view men of color?
A. As their oppressors B. As brothers who suffer the same effects of racism as they do C. As privileged men D. None of the above