Author Question: Your client lives alone since her husband was incarcerated for abuse. She remains socially isolated, ... (Read 137 times)

Davideckstein7 · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

Your client lives alone since her husband was incarcerated for abuse. She remains socially isolated, stating that no one is interested in her. Her appearance is disheveled. Your nursing diagnosis is:

1. Chronic low self-esteem.
2. Risk for situational low self-esteem.
3. Situational low self-esteem.
4. Risk for chronic low self-esteem.

Question 2

A nurse is assigned to work with a client experiencing anxiety. The nurse recalls that anxiety is best described as a(n):

1. constant, ongoing process occurring along a continuum.
2. change or stimulus that evokes a response.
3. uneasy feeling, the source of which is nonspecific, accompanied by physical sensations.
4. uncomfortable feeling caused by psychological pressures and accompanied by cognitive changes.