The rationale for the nurse needing to be aware of feelings while working with a family experiencing
family violence is best explained as
a. awareness protects one's own mental health.
b. strong negative feelings interfere with assessment and judgment.
c. strong positive feelings lead to underinvolvement with the victim.
d. positive feelings promote the development of sympathy for clients.
B
Strong negative feelings cloud the nurse's judgment and interfere with assessment and intervention,
no matter how well the nurse tries to cover or deny feelings. Option C: Strong positive feelings lead
to overinvolvement with victims. Options A and D are neither wholly true nor entirely relevant.
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A) Only a few key reports by the same author should be included if that author has published extensively on the topic under study. B) The review should primarily contain reports supportive of your general hypothesis about the problem under study. C) The review should include reports that both support and contradict your own ideas. D) The review should clearly identify points that have been proven by previous research.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which of the following statements is not true of the vasodilator hydralazine (Apresoline)?
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A problem may be defined as:
A. Anything that will need further evaluation or attention B. The chief concern that the patient tells you when they come in for a visit C. Developed from the review of systems D. Absence of findings that denote health or well-being