A nursing student on a psychiatric unit asks a nursing instructor about the difference between a phenotype and a genotype. The nursing instructor explains that phenotypes are:
A) Manifestations of particular genotypes.
B) Determined solely by the environment.
C) Not as useful as genotypes in the study of psychopathology.
D) Determined solely by genotypes.
Question 2
A 47-year-old mother of two has recently undergone a radical mastectomy. She refuses to see anyone and remains isolated and withdrawn. Which may be a relevant nursing diagnosis for this client?
A) Disturbed body image
B) Situational low self-esteem
C) Ineffective coping
D) All the above