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abarnes

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A patient tells the nurse, I increased my fiber, but I am very constipated. What further information does the nurse need to tell the patient?
 
  A) Just give it a few more days and you should be fine.
  B) Well, that shouldn't happen. Let me recommend a good laxative for you.
  C) When you increase fiber in your diet, you also need to increase liquids.
  D) I will tell the doctor you are having problems; maybe he can help.

Question 2

According to Aguilera, which of the following are factors that influence a person's response to crisis? Select all that apply.
 
  A) the person's perception of the event or situation
  B) the person's social standing
  C) the person's mental acuity
  D) the person's situational supports (external resources)
  E) the coping mechanisms the person possesses (internal resources.)
  F) the person's disposition



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A, D, E



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