Margaret Leland Is 76 Years Old; She Is Retired and Lives

question 69

Multiple Choice

Margaret Leland is 76 years old; she is retired and lives alone. Her only daughter lives two hours away. She has a history of heart attack, smoking for 20 years, hypertension, and type 2 diabetes. She reports decreased appetite and disinterest in food. Ms. Leland is admitted to the cardiac unit with shortness of breath and pulmonary edema. What is the most likely diagnosis?

• A) stroke
• B) heart failure
• C) chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
• D) myocardial infarction

Understand various defense mechanisms according to Freud's theory.

Identify examples of specific defense mechanisms in daily life situations.

Distinguish between different defense mechanisms such as displacement, regression, and projection.

Recognize the role of denial in avoiding reality.

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Definitions:

Unity

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Friendly Behavior

Actions that are kind, pleasant, and supportive towards others.

Managerial Actions

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