The belief of the ancient Greek philosopher Plato that the rational soul controlled the irrational soul could be compared with the belief of the more recent psychological theorist:
a. Freud
b. Pinel
c. Fisher
d. Rush
A
Sigmund Freud believed that mental illness was, in part, caused by forces both within and outside the personality. Philippe Pinel advocated acceptance of mentally ill individuals as human beings in need of medical assistance. Alice Fisher was a Florence Nightingale nurse who cared for the mentally ill, and Dr. Benjamin Rush was the author of the book, Diseases of the Mind.
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a. describe experiences as they are lived. b. examine events of the past. c. observe and document interactions within a culture. d. study phenomena that contribute to theory development.
The nurse is teaching a group of perimenopausal women about treatment choices for their symptoms. The nurse will include information regarding the: Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected
Select all that apply. 1. Importance of continuing contraception. 2. Benefits of menstrual regulation with hormones. 3. Increase in vaginal dryness with hormones . 4. Decrease in acne and hirsutism. 5. Increase in endometrial cancer risk.
Which of the following aspects of older adult clients' cognitive and functional declines is suggestive of dementia syndrome of depression rather than dementia?
A) A client fixates on his physical disabilities, talking about them at great length. B) A client has experienced slow and subtle loss of cognition and function. C) A client's mood and behavior have become uncharacteristic but unpredictable in recent months. D) A client has developed coping strategies to conceal and accommodate cognitive losses.
What assessment findings would indicate this complication may be occurring?
What will be an ideal response?