When caring for a dying person's physical needs, the first intervention to undertake is
a. control of physical pain
b. stimulation of appetite
c. exercise of joints
d. skin care
e. management of the surrounding environment
Answer: a. control of physical pain
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Flooding, systematic desensitization, and modeling are behavioral methods for reducing
a. fear. c. interpersonal conflict. b. id-ego conflict. d. psychosis.
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a. 4 years of age. b. 3 years of age. c. 2 years of age. d. 2 years of age, but it varies depending upon gender.
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She would never have fooled the child if he had not been in the __________ stage. a. preconventional b. preoperational c. concrete operational d. formal operational