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A Patient Has Been Newly Diagnosed with Stable Angina

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A patient has been newly diagnosed with stable angina.He tells the nurse he knows a lot about his diagnosis already because his father had the same diagnosis 15 years ago.The nurse asks him to state what he already knows about angina.Which of the following responses by the patient indicates the need for additional education?


Definitions:

Surface Of Awareness

Refers to the thoughts, feelings, and perceptions that are readily accessible to an individual's conscious mind.

Unconscious Mind

A component of the mind that houses thoughts, memories, and desires not within the scope of conscious awareness, influencing behavior and decisions.

Collective Unconscious

In Jung’s theory, the most inaccessible layer of the unconscious, which contains the universal experiences of humankind.

Subconscious Motives

Underlying drives and desires that influence behavior and thought processes without the individual's conscious awareness.

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