Which of These Is a Priority Nursing Diagnosis for a Patient

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of these is a priority nursing diagnosis for a patient who is experiencing a manic episode?

• A)Confusion
• B)Defensive Coping
• C)Grieving
• D)Risk for Injury

Recognize the role of genetic mechanisms in speciation, including the Dobzhansky-Muller model.

Understand the factors contributing to high speciation rates in certain lineages or environments.

Appreciate the complexity of species concepts and the criteria for distinguishing species.

Understand the definition and fundamental principles of recursion.

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Definitions:

Adolescent Mothers

Young females, typically within the teenage years, who have become pregnant and are in the process of carrying, or have delivered, a child.

Positive Adjustment

The process of adapting effectively to circumstances or life changes in a way that maintains or promotes well-being.

Secure Attachment

The attachment pattern in which an infant uses the caregiver as a secure base from which to explore, seeks contact during reunions, and is easily comforted by the caregiver.

Adolescent Pregnancy

Pregnancy that occurs in a female individual who is in the adolescent stage of development, typically between the ages of 13 and 19.