The First Diet That a Patient May Consume After Being

question 3

Multiple Choice

The first diet that a patient may consume after being NPO for a long time is:

• A)the regular or "house" diet.
• B)modular supplements.
• C)clear liquids.
• D)a soft diet.

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Definitions:

Resistance

In psychology, a phenomenon where individuals show opposition or avoidance in response to certain stimuli or interventions.

Reaction Formation

A defense mechanism where an individual unconsciously replaces undesirable or anxiety-inducing thoughts or feelings with their opposites.

Regression

A defense mechanism leading to the temporary or long-term reversion of the ego to an earlier stage of development rather than handling unacceptable impulses in a more mature way.

Synapse

The tiny space between the nerve ending of one neuron and the dendrite of another.