« previous next »

Author Question: A nurse is leading a single mothers' parenting class. A pregnant teenager discloses her ambivalence ... (Read 101 times)

melly21297

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 565
on: Jul 19, 2018
A nurse is leading a single mothers' parenting class. A pregnant teenager discloses her ambivalence toward the pregnancy and the subsequent guilt that these thoughts cause. A 34-year-old mother of three admits to having felt that way herself.
 
  Which of Yalom's curative group factors is illustrated by the 34-year-old mother's statement?
  A) Imparting of information
  B) Instillation of hope
  C) Altruism
  D) Universality

Question 2

Generally, a nurse can expect the motor activity of a patient with profound depression and the motor activity of a patient with mania to:
 
  a. be similar.
  b. show many tics and grimaces.
  c. be at opposite ends of the continuum.
  d. show unusual bizarre gestures or posturing.


leahchrapun

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 332
Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C
Patients with mania show excessive body movement, whereas many patients with depression show little body activity. Tics and grimaces may be medication-related, whereas bizarre gesturing and posturing are not usually associated with mood disorders.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus or MRSA was discovered in 1961 in the United Kingdom. It if often referred to as a superbug. MRSA infections cause more deaths in the United States every year than AIDS.

Methicilli ...
Did you know?

Sildenafil (Viagra®) has two actions that may be of consequence in patients with heart disease. It can lower the blood pressure, and it can interact with nitrates. It should never be used in patients who are taking nitrates.

Did you know?

Though methadone is often used to treat dependency on other opioids, the drug itself can be abused. Crushing or snorting methadone can achieve the opiate "rush" desired by addicts. Improper use such as these can lead to a dangerous dependency on methadone. This drug now accounts for nearly one-third of opioid-related deaths.

Did you know?

Acetaminophen (Tylenol) in overdose can seriously damage the liver. It should never be taken by people who use alcohol heavily; it can result in severe liver damage and even a condition requiring a liver transplant.

Did you know?

Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.

Mendel's analyses of single-factor crosses Mendel's analyses of single-factor crosses
A leech, a member of the class Hirudinea. A leech, a member of the class Hirudinea.
Nurse bees tending to brood in cells both open and capped with beeswax. Nurse bees tending to brood in cells both open and capped with beeswax.
Many mothers pump their breast milk so that fathers can be involved in infant feedings Many mothers pump their breast milk so that fathers can be involved in infant feedings
Nurse's hand over patients abdomen Nurse's hand over patients abdomen
Phyllis Schlafly drew much of her support from working-class women who were left vulnerable by the ... Phyllis Schlafly drew much of her support from working-class women who were left vulnerable by the ...
Video: Morphology of a tomato plant

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library