A patient who is recovering from spinal surgery had "an accident" while attempting to reach the bathroom to void. Which type of incontinence did this patient probably experience?

A. Urge
B. Stress
C. Total
D. Functional


Answer: D

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A boy tells you that his family celebrates the Fourth of July by eating out at a local restaurant. He tells you this is a better way to celebrate the holiday than having a picnic like his neighbors. This statement represents which of the following?

A) Ethnocentrism B) Stereotyping C) A taboo D) Cultural assimilation

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A nurse will perform a mental status examination. The data most pertinent for determining the patient's affective response will be the patient's:

a. judgment and insight. b. sensorium and memory. c. appearance and thought content. d. statements of mood and affect.

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A driving instructor runs through a red light while answering his cell phone. When pulled over by a police officer, he explains to the officer that he was distracted by the vehicle behind him for being too close for the speed limit

He was concerned that it would have hit him if he had applied his brakes when the light turned yellow. This is an example of the defense mechanism of ____________________. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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