Which of the following are defense mechanisms that people use to cope with stress? (SELECT ALL ANSWERS THAT APPLY)
A) Denial
B) Association
C) Inversion
D) Sublimation
E) Repression
F) Regression
A, D, E, F
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An adolescent is prescribed fluoride because of issues with water in the home. For which reason should the nurse instruct the client to avoid taking the fluoride supplement with calcium?
a. Increases fluoride absorption b. Increases calcium absorption c. Decreases fluoride absorption d. Decreases calcium absorption
A patient with a temporary pacemaker has this cardiac rhythm. What nursing intervention is indicated?
1. Turn the impulse generator off, wait 30 seconds, and turn it back on.
2. Call for a STAT portable chest x-ray.
3. Check for a damaged lead wire.
4. Decrease the pacemaker sensitivity.
A nurse is caring for several clients. Which client does the nurse assess most carefully for hyperkalemia?
a. Client with heart failure using a salt subs-titute b. Client taking a thiazide diuretic for hypertension c. Client taking nonsteroidal an-ti-inflammatory drugs daily d. Client with type 2 diabetes taking an oral antidiabetic agent
A client tells the nurse that flakes of skin come loose with every shampoo. The nurse realizes this client is experiencing which of the following type of secondary skin lesion?
1. Macule 2. Nodule 3. Crust 4. Scale