The theory that views the family as a whole with boundaries that are affected by the environment is:

1. Developmental theory
2. Structural-functional theory
3. Role theory
4. Systems theory


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The theory that views the family as a whole with boundaries that are affected by the environment is the Systems Theory.

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The patient is anxious. He becomes nervous and when asked about his smoking history." Which statement from the nurse's note is the best example of an inference? a. Blood pressure reading 120/80 mm Hg b. Patient is accompanied by wife. c. Patient has a history of smoking. d. The patient is anxious.

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The nurse is assessing a client whose warfarin (Coumadin) therapy was discontinued 3 weeks ago. Which laboratory test result indicates that the client's warfarin therapy is no longer thera-peutic?

a. International normalized ratio (INR), 0.9 b. Reticulocyte count, 1% c. Serum ferritin level, 350 ng/mL d. Total white blood cell (WBC) count, 9000/mm3

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A patient is explaining her experiences after the sudden death of her daughter a few years ago. If Elizabeth Kübler-Ross's sequence is applied, in which order did the patient experience the stages of death and dying?

Rank the patient's statements in the order they would have been made. Choice 1. "I have to admit I tried to make a deal with God to bring her back to me." Choice 2. "I'm going to try to use my experience with her illness to help other parents." Choice 3. "I cannot get my mind around it. I still keep waiting for her to come home from school." Choice 4. "I can hardly get out of bed because I just want to sleep." Choice 5. "I just feel so mad at her for leaving me!"

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Explain the difference between a PVC and a ventricular escape beat

What will be an ideal response?

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