A Nurse Is Using the McGill Model in Working with a Family

question 20

Multiple Choice

A nurse is using the McGill Model in working with a family who has two children with epilepsy. What can the nurse expect of the family during the implementation phase?

• A) Comfortable in the supportive environment the nurse has created
• B) Passive as they recognize the nurse is the expert
• C) Active learners in collaboration with the nurse
• D) Partners in deciding with the nurse which areas need to explored in depth

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Definitions:

Dismissing Avoidant Attachment

Style of attachment in which people are low on anxiety but high on avoidance; they tend to view partners as unreliable, unavailable, and uncaring.

Social Anxiety

The fear of being judged or negatively evaluated by others, leading to significant distress in social situations.

Dismissing Avoidant Attachment

A type of attachment style where individuals maintain their independence and emotional distance in relationships.

Anxiety

Anxiety is an emotion characterized by feelings of tension, worried thoughts, and physical changes like increased blood pressure, often as a response to stress or perceived threats.