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nevelica

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A client feels alone, abandoned. He questions his spiritual values and the purpose of life. Which of the following might he be experiencing?
 
  a. Spiritual challenges
  b. Transcendence
  c. An atheist state
  d. Spiritual well-being

Question 2

Which of the following does the nurse realize is a frequent response of clients to chronic pain?
 
  a. Depression
  b. Hypertension
  c. Nausea and vomiting
  d. Pallor



blakeserpa

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Answer to Question 1

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Spiritual challenges may cause the client to feel alone or even abandoned. Individuals may ques-tion their spiritual values, raising questions about their way of life and purpose for living.
The belief that comes with faith involves transcendence as an awareness of that which one can-not see or know in ordinary physical ways.
Atheists are individuals who do not believe in the existence of God or gods.
Spiritual well-being is a state of wholeness or health.

Answer to Question 2

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The possible unknown cause of pain, combined with the unrelenting pain and uncertainty of its duration frustrate the client, frequently leading to depression, anxiety, and anger.
Hypertension is mostly a reaction to sudden, acute pain.
Nausea and vomiting occur with acute pain.
Pallor is a reaction to sudden, intense pain.



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