Promising to quit speeding and to wear a seat belt if your parent would not die of lung cancer is a form of anger
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
This is a form of bargaining—offering to do anything if a higher power will allow this situation to go away.
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A neonate is born with mild clubfeet. When the parents ask the nurse how this will be corrected, the nurse should explain that
a. Traction is tried first. b. Surgical intervention is needed. c. Frequent, serial casting is tried first. d. Children outgrow this condition when they learn to walk.
A 17-year-old patient with edematous lymph nodes and headaches is diagnosed with leukemia. The nurse suspects that this patient likely has which health problem?
1. acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) 2. chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) 3. acute myeloid leukemia (AML) 4. chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)
The nurse is trying to offer assistance to the family of a dying child. The nurse can:
a. Praise them for the care they are giving their child b. Tell them that the staff will perform all of the final care c. Inform family that they should have taken better care of their child d. Tell the family to wait until after the death to discuss feelings
The nurse is caring for a patient 23 hours after abdominal surgery. Which finding would require the nurse to take action?
a. Report of flatus b. Lack of appetite c. Abdominal distention d. Hypoactive bowel sounds in four quadrants