A 68-Year-Old Patient Is Prescribed Furosemide (Lasix) for Treatment of Heart

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Multiple Choice

A 68-year-old patient is prescribed furosemide (Lasix) for treatment of heart failure. The patient is diabetic, hypertensive, and had hip replacement surgery last year. Which laboratory results should be closely monitored due to the addition of this drug?. Select all that apply.

• A) Potassium
• B) Glucose
• C) Magnesium
• D) Bleeding times
• E) Thyroid function test

Describe and differentiate between major personality theories (psychoanalytic, humanistic, social-cognitive, and trait theories).

Recognize the relationships between self-esteem, narcissism, and behavior.

Analyze the influence of self-serving bias on personal attributions and behavior.

Apply psychological theories to understand individual behaviors in different contexts.

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Definitions:

Pangs of Grief

Intense emotional suffering or distress experienced as a result of loss, especially of a loved one.

Bereavement

The state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one, characterized by a range of emotional responses.

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

A mental health condition triggered by experiencing or witnessing a terrifying event, characterized by flashbacks, nightmares, and severe anxiety.

Mental Health

A state of well-being in which an individual realizes their own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively, and can make a contribution to their community.