A Nurse Says, "What Step Would You Like to Take

question 13

Multiple Choice

A nurse says, "What step would you like to take next to resolve this issue?" The patient stands up and shouts, "You are so controlling! You want me to do everything your way." What is the likely basis of the patient's behavior?

• A) Projection
• B) Dissociation
• C) Transference
• D) Emotional catharsis

Understand and apply the most immediate and appropriate actions to ensure patient safety during specific incidents (seizures, orthostatic hypotension, fires).

Identify and use appropriate fire response and prevention strategies within a healthcare setting.

Recognize and implement effective fall prevention programs and strategies for hospitalized patients.

Describe the principles and government standards for the safe use of mechanical and physical restraints.

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Definitions:

Substitution Effect

The economic theory that as prices rise, consumers will replace more expensive items with less costly alternatives, thereby altering the demand for these goods.

Wage Rate

The amount of money paid to employees for their work or services, typically expressed per hour or year.

Output Effect

The impact on total production when a firm adjusts its output level in response to a change in price.

Interest Rates

The cost of borrowing money or the return on investment for savings and loans, influencing economic activity by affecting consumer spending and business investments.