A well-known talk show host presents information to a congressional committee to garner support for cancer research. This type of power refers to _____ power
a. coercive
b. expert
c. legitimate
d. referent
D
Referent power refers to a circumstance in which a person, organization, or interest group en-genders admiration, loyalty, and emulation from others to an extent that person gains power to exert influence.
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During a routine physical examination, a client reports a close relative recently died from complications related to heart disease. The client requests information about her own risk for the development of heart disease
The nurse reviews the client's risk factors for the development of the disease. Which of the following risk factors associated with heart disease is modifiable? 1. Father died from coronary artery disease. 2. Client is 5'4? and weighs 282 pounds. 3. Client is 73 years old. 4. Client is a female.
The nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with vaginismus. When reviewing the patient's history, what would the nurse expect to find?
A) Past history of a rape B) Past history of an STD C) Multiple vaginal deliveries D) The patient is in the first trimester of pregnancy
A nurse has just been hired at a health care facility that performs abortions. Based on the nurse's religious beliefs, she strongly feels that abortion is unacceptable. This situation will prevent the nurse from being able to practice:
A) transcultural nursing. B) safe and effective care. C) efficient care. D) holistic care.
The ____________________ is a location where a disease-causing organism can survive.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).