A Patient Has Recently Been Diagnosed with Acromegaly

question 8

Multiple Choice

A patient has recently been diagnosed with acromegaly. Using Maslow's hierarchy, which of the nursing diagnoses listed below should be of the highest priority in caring for him?

• A) Ineffective coping
• B) Activity intolerance
• C) Risk for trauma
• D) Chronic low self-esteem

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Definitions:

Ex-Ship

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Risk of Loss

The potential for losing ownership or value in an asset, often discussed in the context of goods during shipment or transactions.

Place of Shipment

The location agreed upon by the seller and buyer from where the seller will ship the goods.

Uniform Commercial Code

A comprehensive set of laws governing commercial transactions in the United States, intended to harmonize the law among the states.