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Tazate

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Monty is a 4-year-old boy who has been admitted to the hospital with pneumonia. He has been in the hospital for 3 days and has suddenly started to become incontinent of urine. This is most likely a result of what ego-defense mechanism?
 
  A. Compensation
  B. Conversion
  C. Denial
  D. Regression

Question 2

A patient with arthritis is complaining of sensitivity and warmth in the elbow and wrist joints. To determine the degree of limitation or injury, the nurse can assess:
 
  A. posture.
  B. activity tolerance.
  C. body mechanics.
  D. joint range of motion.



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Kingjoffery

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Answer to Question 1

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Regression is coping with a stressor through actions and behaviors associated with an earlier developmental period.

Answer to Question 2

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The term posture means maintaining optimal body position. Activity tolerance assesses the patient's ability to become fatigued, lightheaded, dizzy, or short of breath related to activity. Body mechanics require knowledge of proper walking, turning, and lifting and carrying objects in a way to prevent injury.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Excellent


Liamb2179

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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