Which theorist is considered the father of humanistic psychology?
A) Maslow
B) Freud
C) Erickson
D) Skinner
A
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1. Observe interactions of family members with the newborn and one another. 2. Ask the woman to meet with her and the baby alone. 3. Do a brief assessment on all family members present. 4. Reschedule the visit for another time so that the mother and infant can be as-sessed privately.
When involved in treating a client experiencing a hypertensive emergency, the nurse prepares to administer:
a. oral hydralazine hydrochloride. c. intramuscular diazoxide. b. intravenous sodium nitroprusside. d. subcutaneous heparin sodium.
Mrs. T. comes for her regular visit to the clinic. She is on your schedule because her regular provider is on vacation and she wanted to be seen. You have heard about her many times from your colleague and are aware that she is a very talkative person. Which of the following is a helpful technique to improve the quality of the interview for both the provider and the patient?
A) Allow the patient to speak uninterrupted for the duration of the appointment. B) Briefly summarize what you heard from the patient in the first 5 minutes and then try to have her focus on one aspect of what she told you. C) Set the time limit at the beginning of the interview and stick with it, no matter what occurs in the course of the interview. D) Allow your impatience to show so that the patient picks up on your nonverbal cue that the appointment needs to end.
Caring is central to nursing practice, but technological advances for rapid diagnosis and treatment should lead the nurse to realize that
a. Technology has replaced caring as nurses' primary focus. b. Technology and caring cannot coexist when related to patient care. c. Technology becomes a powerful tool when it works with caring. d. Caring is the essence of nursing and is isolated from technology.