A 28-year-old woman, whose husband and two children were killed in a hurricane 3 years ago, has dated several men in the past 18 months
She has never allowed a serious relationship to develop, always finding a reason to end the relationship after a couple of months. What is a reason that this woman may not be able to form a serious, lasting relationship with a man?
A) Unresolved grieving from a loss when she was 15 years old
B) The patient has had multiple losses
C) Guilt with regard to circumstances at or near the time of loss
D) The patient has ambivalent feelings toward the lost person
B
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On inspection, the nurse observes that the patient is experiencing air trapping. While auscultating the chest, the nurse notes the presence of coarse, rumbling, low-pitched sounds in the right middle and lower lobes. On further inspection of the patient, the nurse observes that his fingers appear discolored. This is a result of a. clubbing. c. peripheral cyanosis. b. central cyanosis. d. chronic tuberculosis.
The staff educator is teaching a CPR class. What is an important aspect of defibrillating that the educator stresses to their class?
A) Use a conducting sheet between the paddles and the skin. B) Use a conducting medium between the multifunction paddles and the skin. C) Always use a squeeze-on gel between the paddles and the skin. D) You can use any gel or paste between the paddles and the skin.
In educating an older client about smoking cessation, the nurse should keep in mind that:
1. Most persons quit smoking several times before they are successful. 2. Buproprion (Zyban) taken orally is safe for clients with seizure disorders. 3. A piece of nicotine gum should be chewed for 5 minutes of every waking hour. 4. There is no adverse risk if the client chooses to smoke while wearing a nicotine patch.
The theory that describes the way our life is ordered and emphasizes that it is based on the principles of emergence more so than any other variables is:
A. Complexity theory B. Cognitive theory C. Developmental theory D. Transformation theory