The family member of a terminally ill patient wants to donate a million dollars to the hospital if the patient can be cured. In which stage of Kübler-Ross's stages of loss is the family member demonstrating?
A. Bargaining
B. Denial
C. Acceptance
D. Anger
Answer: A
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clients may have difficulty giving up the symptoms because they a. are generally ego dystonic. b. can be voluntarily controlled. c. provide relief of anxiety. d. have a physiological basis.
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A) Restore menstrual regularity B) Induce ovulation C) Improve insulin uptake D) Alleviate hirsutism
A triage nurse in the emergency department is responsible for deciding who is seen first—the most unstable patient versus the patient who is merely uncomfortable. Which of the following patients should be seen first by the emergency physicians?
a. Patient scheduled to arrive by helicopter in acute chest pain with normal troponin levels at the originating hospital b. Patient dropped off by "friends" following a night of alcohol and drug use c. Patient who drove himself to the emergency department following a stab wound to the abdomen d. Patient who arrives with gastrointestinal bleeding whose blood pressure is 85/40 mm Hg and heart rate is 120 beats/min.
A single-lumen catheter that is inserted into the bladder through the urethra only to empty the bladder and then is removed is known as a _______________ catheter
Fill in the blanks with correct word