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Having a difficult time saying no when asked to work yet another overtime shift, the nurse begins to feel overwhelmed and irritable. As a method to most effectively promote self-healing, this nurse should:
 
  1. Clarify values and beliefs.
  2. Set realistic goals.
  3. Learn to manage stress.
  4. Challenge the belief that others always come first.

Question 2

During an interview assessment, the client states a belief in nutritional lifestyle counseling and the belief that the body's vital energy circulates through the body, which can be manipulated through specific anatomical points.
 
  This client most likely practices which of the following?
  1. Traditional Chinese medicine
  2. Native American healing
  3. Ayurveda
  4. Curanderismo



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 4
Rationale 1: Identification of things that are important, meaningful, and valuable is part of clarifying values and beliefs may help but there is a more specific option available.
Rationale 2: Identifying and setting goals may help but there is a more specific option available.
Rationale 3: Stress management may help but there is a more specific option available.
Rationale 4: Overwork and overinvolvement leave little time for fulfillment of personal needs. Nurses need to learn to ask for what they need and avoid feelings of selfishness when not responding to someone else's needs. Identification of things that are important, meaningful, and valuable is part of clarifying values and beliefs. Identifying long-term goals, then short-term goals that help in meeting the long-term ones, is a realistic way to accomplish both. Stress management requires acknowledgement of the mind-body connection and monitoring of stress signals.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 1
Rationale 1: Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is based on the premise that the body's vital energy or qi circulates through pathways and meridians and can be accessed and manipulated through specific anatomical points along the surface of the body. Practitioners use a variety of ancient methods including acupuncture, acupressure, herbal medicine, massage, heat therapy, qigong, t'ai chi, and nutritional counseling.
Rationale 2: Native American healing is very connected to spirituality, and health is viewed as a balance or harmony of body and mind. practices.
Rationale 3: Ayurveda emphasizes the interdependence of the health of the individual and the quality of societal life.
Rationale 4: Curanderismo is a cultural healing tradition found in Latin American cultures and utilizes Western biomedical beliefs, treatment, and practices.





 

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