Three Days After Experiencing a Myocardial Infarction (MI),a Patient Who

question 35

Multiple Choice

Three days after experiencing a myocardial infarction (MI) ,a patient who is scheduled for discharge asks for assistance with hygiene activities,saying,"I am too nervous to take care of myself." Based on this information,which nursing diagnosis is appropriate?

• A) Ineffective coping related to anxiety
• B) Activity intolerance related to weakness
• C) Denial related to lack of acceptance of the MI
• D) Disturbed personal identity related to understanding of illness

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Definitions:

Wage Rate

The fixed amount of compensation paid to an employee by an employer in exchange for work performed, typically expressed per hour, day, or piece produced.

Monopsonistic Employer

An employer with significant market power in hiring, enabling it to set wages below competitive levels.

Demand-Enhancement Union Model

A theoretical framework suggesting that labor unions can increase the demand for the products produced by their members, not just seek higher wages.

Monopsony Power

The market power possessed by a single buyer to influence the price at which they purchase goods or services, often leading to lower prices for sellers.