Author Question: The nurse is caring for a client who has lost her hair after undergoing chemotherapy treatments for ... (Read 74 times)

asmith134 · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

The nurse is caring for a client who has lost her hair after undergoing chemotherapy treatments for cancer. How the client perceives her appearance can BEST be described as:

a. physical self c. hormonal changes
b. body image d. side effect of treatments

Question 2

When the client can consciously verbalize how he or she thinks, feels, believes, and knows how to behave in specific situations, the client is demonstrating:

a. real self c. self-identity
b. public self d. self-awareness

Jane · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B
An individual's perception of physical self, including appearance, function, and ability, is known as body image.

Answer to Question 2

D
Self-awareness involves consciously knowing how the self thinks, feels, and believes and how to behave in specific situations.