The process in which painful memories, thoughts, or experiences are actively kept out of conscious awareness is called ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


repression

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Client is prescribed 250 mL of normal saline to infuse over 4 hours via gravity. The facility supplies gravity tubing with a drip factor of 15 drops/mL

At what rate (drops/min) should the nurse set the infusion to deliver? (Record your answer using a whole number.) _____ drops/min

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The laboring primiparous client with meconium-stained amniotic fluid asks the nurse why the fetal monitor is necessary, as she finds the belt uncomfortable. Which response by the nurse is most important? "The monitor:

1. "Is necessary so we can see how your labor is progressing." 2. "Will prevent complications from the meconium in your fluid." 3. "Helps us to see how the baby is tolerating labor." 4. "Can be removed, and oxygen given instead."

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The nurse is assessing an older client during. In order to determine whether the client experiences presbyopia, the nurse should:

1. use an ophthalmoscope to visualize the retina. 2. ask the client to describe the tree outside the window. 3. ask the client to read from a paper. 4. test the client's hearing.

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The nurse caring for a client with joint pain associated with disseminating intravascular coagulation would utilize which of the following interventions to help the client?

1. Apply heat 2. Apply splints 3. Apply cool compresses 4. Apply ice

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