The culturally sensitive nurse is alert for indications of spiritual distress in the older adult, which may be evidenced by ___________________ ___. (Select all that apply.)
a. expressions of the meaningless of life.
b. verbalizations of guilt about past behavior.
c. an expressed need to mend a broken relationship.
d. daily prayer to a supreme being.
e. diminished hope.
Question 2
The nurse explains that problem-focused coping strategies are based on the ability to:
a. eliminate the cause of stress.
b. deny the cause of stress.
c. repress the response to stressors.
d. use prescription drugs to alter perception of the problem.
Adult moths oviposit within stems of Solidago, forming (b) galls.
The grey nurse shark is critically endangered on the Australian east coast.
Adult male tortoise, South Africa
The patient and his family meet with the nurse to discuss progress on the patient care plan.
Older adults may need special assistance with medications.
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