You Are Caring for a Client in the Compensation Stage

question 3

Multiple Choice

You are caring for a client in the compensation stage of shock. You know that in this stage of shock epinephrine and norepinephrine are released into the circulation. What positive effect does this have on your client?

• A) Increases myocardial contractility
• B) Decreases blood return to the heart
• C) Decreases carbon dioxide exchange
• D) Contracts bronchioles

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Definitions:

Project Completion

The successful finalization of all aspects of a project, meeting the predefined objectives, budget, and timeline, and often marked by a formal closure process.

A-B-C Model

A model in cognitive behavioral therapy that outlines the relationship between Antecedents, Behaviors, and Consequences.

Antecedents

Conditions or events that precede and influence the occurrence of a behavior or outcome.

Behavior Modification

The use of learning techniques to alter human behavior, especially techniques derived from operant conditioning and classical conditioning.