A young nurse caring for a dying patient hastens through the care and leaves the room as quickly as possible. The nurse is exhibiting a common reaction to the care of the dying, which is:
a. efficiency.
b. anger.
c. withdrawal.
d. anxiety.
C
The caregiver may withdraw from the dying patient.
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A) "My brothers are the only ones I can fight with and not get in trouble." B) "There are other ways to deal with anger, and I will use them instead of fighting." C) "Hitting people is only justified sometimes." D) "As long as my mother doesn't hit me first, I will not hit her."
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A) Altered taste B) Peripheral numbness C) Oral candidiasis D) Rash E) Fever
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1. ISI 2. PTT 3. DIC 4. INR