The clinic nurse notes that a client in the waiting room smiles often at the client's toddler and hugs and kisses the child periodically as well
The nurse, who interprets this behavior in light of Coopersmith's four components of self-esteem, understands that this client is positively affecting the child's sense of:
1. competence/mastery.
2. power/control.
3. moral worth/virtue.
4. acceptance/worthiness.
ANS: 4
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A) a sense of isolation. B) increased self-esteem and independence. C) fear of dying. D) regression.
A client with a long history of hypertension has been diagnosed with heart failure. The nurse explains to the client that heart failure occurs when:
1. the heart beats too fast to circulate properly. 2. the heart has irregular rhythms. 3. the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the metabolic needs of the body. 4. there are not enough red blood cells to meet the oxygen demands of the body.
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a. Lethargy d. Hypoglycemia b. Irritability e. Hyperglycemia c. Setting sun sign f. Poor feeding and sucking
Which type of study describes in detail the nature of phenomena and tries to identify contributing factors?
a. quantitative study c. exploratory study b. descriptive study d. historical study