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EY67

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A client who underwent biopsy anticipating complete removal of a lesion was told by the physician that more extensive surgery would be needed. The nurse anticipates that the client may immediately experience which of the following emotions?
 
  1. anger
  2. frustration
  3. loss of hope
  4. anxiety

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An 84-year-old man with breath smelling of alcohol has been admitted to a nursing home. The client's daughter says, I can't handle him anymore. He's just too much for me.
 
  The client says, I don't want any help. Nothing is wrong. The daughter states the client lost his wife 2 months ago and since then hasn't eaten right or taken insulin and has lost 15 pounds. Which of the following is the best stress-related nursing diagnosis for this client at this point in time?
  1. Ineffective coping
  2. Risk for other-directed violence
  3. Ineffective denial
  4. Defensive coping


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beccamahon

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 4

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 3


EY67

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Wow, this really help

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