« previous next »

Author Question: A nurse is formulating a diagnosis for a patient who is reliving a brutal mugging that took place ... (Read 72 times)

Ebrown

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 567
on: Jul 23, 2018
A nurse is formulating a diagnosis for a patient who is reliving a brutal mugging that took place several months ago. The patient is crying uncontrollably and states that he can't live with this fear.
 
   Which of the following diagnoses for this patient is correctly written?
  A) post-trauma syndrome related to being attacked
  B) psychological overreaction related to being attacked
  C) needs assistance coping with attack
  D) mental distress related to being attacked

Question 2

Members of the staff on a hospital unit are critical of a patient's family who has different cultural beliefs about health and illness. A student assigned to the patient does not agree, based on her care of the patient and family.
 
  What critical thinking attitude is the student demonstrating?
  A) being curious and persevering C) demonstrating confidence
  B) being creative D) thinking independently


lorealeza77

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 356
Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question

Ebrown

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 567
Reply #2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thank you!


lorealeza77

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 356
Reply #3 on: Jul 23, 2018
Always glad to help...


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The B-complex vitamins and vitamin C are not stored in the body and must be replaced each day.

Did you know?

Fatal fungal infections may be able to resist newer antifungal drugs. Globally, fungal infections are often fatal due to the lack of access to multiple antifungals, which may be required to be utilized in combination. Single antifungals may not be enough to stop a fungal infection from causing the death of a patient.

Did you know?

Nearly all drugs pass into human breast milk. How often a drug is taken influences the amount of drug that will pass into the milk. Medications taken 30 to 60 minutes before breastfeeding are likely to be at peak blood levels when the baby is nursing.

Did you know?

If you use artificial sweeteners, such as cyclamates, your eyes may be more sensitive to light. Other factors that will make your eyes more sensitive to light include use of antibiotics, oral contraceptives, hypertension medications, diuretics, and antidiabetic medications.

Did you know?

Your skin wrinkles if you stay in the bathtub a long time because the outermost layer of skin (which consists of dead keratin) swells when it absorbs water. It is tightly attached to the skin below it, so it compensates for the increased area by wrinkling. This happens to the hands and feet because they have the thickest layer of dead keratin cells.

Endotracheal intubation. First, a lighted scope is used to identify the trachea from the esophagus. Endotracheal intubation. First, a lighted scope is used to identify the trachea from the esophagus.
The effectiveness of patient education The effectiveness of patient education
Diagnosis for Major Depression Diagnosis for Major Depression
The medical assistant escorts the patient into the examination room. The medical assistant escorts the patient into the examination room.
Dialysis machine showing diffusion of concentrations, which are the same, between the patient’s ... Dialysis machine showing diffusion of concentrations, which are the same, between the patient’s ...
After multiple injections of a local anesthetic, the patient developed herpetic lesions. After multiple injections of a local anesthetic, the patient developed herpetic lesions.
Video: Neural regulation of blood pressure - baroreceptor and chemoreceptor reflexes

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library