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Kate is caring for Nancy, a 34-year-old abused woman, who was admitted to the hospital with multiple rib fractures that she received from her partner. Nancy states, I don't blame Mike for what he did to me; I can be so stupid sometimes.
 
   Kate recognizes this statement as a manifestation of which of the following? A. Body image disturbance
  B. Low self-esteem
  C. Cultural differences
  D. Sexual orientation

Question 2

Maggie is 7 months pregnant with her first child. She is 37 years old and waited to start a family until she felt established in her career.
 
  She is visiting the health care provider for her scheduled prenatal check up and tells the nurse that she is short of breath and fatigued. What is the best re-sponse from the nurse? A. You should have let us know immediately instead of waiting until your ap-pointment.
  B. I'll make a note of it on your chart.
  C. That is normal; your uterus is pushing on your diaphragm, making it more diffi-cult to breathe.
  D. The health care provider should have warned you about this on your last visit.



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Answer to Question 1

B
Self-concept is your view of who you are. It is a combination of unconscious and conscious thoughts, attitudes, and perceptions. Self-concept, or how you think about yourself, directly affects your self-esteem, or how you feel about yourself.

Answer to Question 2

C
Pregnancy causes changes in ventilation. As the fetus grows during pregnancy, the greater size of the uterus pushes abdominal contents up against the diaphragm. During the last trimester of pregnancy the inspiratory capacity declines, resulting in dyspnea on exertion and increased fa-tigue.





 

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