Answer to Question 1
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Strategies for nurses to help cope with stress include: making personal health a priority; reminding one's self to maintain balance and control; learning to say no; identifying what drains energy; avoiding perfectionism; setting realistic expectations; nurturing the body, mind, and spirit; asking for help and accepting it when offered; and being aware of individual destructive methods of coping.
Answer to Question 2
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Crisis intervention is a specific technique that helps patients regain equilibrium. Progressive muscle relaxation is a method of inducing relaxation by tensing and releasing various muscle groups. Guided imagery is a process in which the person uses all of the senses to experience the sensation of relaxation. Cognitive reframing is a technique based on the belief that a person's emotional response is determined by the meaning attached to the event.
The tone of the nurse-patient introduction sets the stage for the patient interview and patient care
Testing Visual Fields by Confrontation: The nurse and patient should be approximately at an eye to e
The nurse applies a pulse oximeter sensor on the client’s finger.
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To check pupillary reflexes the nurse first holds the penlight
Strategy: Algorithms and Heuristics