The physically unattractive person who wants to model and instead becomes a famous designer is demonstrating ____________________
ANS:
compensation
Making up for something perceived as an inadequacy by developing some other desirable trait.
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Which model exemplifies a patient who states the following, "I am responsible for my own health and well-being and I will partner with you (my nurse) to make sure I am ready to be discharged after surgery"?
a. Basic Human Needs Model b. Absence of Disease Model c. Holistic Health Model d. Healthy People 2020 Model
The nurse is planning care for a client with conjunctivitis. Which client statement supports the nursing diagnosis of Risk for Altered Vision?
A) "I have had this infection for 3 days." B) "My mother is blind from retinopathy." C) "This is the fourth eye infection I have had in the last 6 months." D) "I think I caught the infection from my child."
A nurse would like to take action to reduce the risk of liability. Which of the following interven-tions should be used by the nurse? (Select all that apply.)
a. Provide accurate documentation of client visits b. Inform clients of their rights of appeal c. Refer clients to the providers of their choice d. Utilize care planning whenever possible e. Promote strong community partnerships
A nurse is asked about the goal of patient education. What is the nurse's best response? The goal of educating others is to help people
a. Meet standards of the Nurse Practice Act. b. Achieve optimal levels of health. c. Become dependent on the health care team. d. Provide self-care only in the hospital.