A Nurse Is Working with a Family with the Diagnosis

question 44

Multiple Choice

A nurse is working with a family with the diagnosis of impaired family processes.Although both parties worked,one person worked part time and had the main responsibility for the household.The other spouse retired recently and has not taken on more of this role.Both people are angry and resentful.What goal would be best for this couple?

• A) Adapt to role changes positively within 2 months.
• B) Divide up household duties between spouses more evenly.
• C) Express feelings using "I" statements within 1 month.
• D) Learn to discuss anger and other negative emotions.

Understand the impact of brain damage and diseases on memory, including the study of H.M. and Alzheimer’s disease.

Identify the role of sensory neurons and sensory areas of the cortex in the perception and recall of memories.

Recognize the implications of neuroscientific research on memory for practical memory improvement techniques.

Appreciate the distributed nature of memory storage across the brain.

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Definitions:

Lisp

A speech impediment that affects the pronunciation of sibilants, causing them to be pronounced with a "th" sound.

Magical Thinking

The belief that one's thoughts, wishes, or desires can influence the physical world; common in children and certain psychiatric conditions.

All-Powerful

Having complete power and influence over others or situations; omnipotent.

Cause And Effect

A relationship between two phenomena where one event (the cause) directly results in another event (the effect).