The Nurse and a New Nurse in Orientation Are Caring

question 16

Multiple Choice

The nurse and a new nurse in orientation are caring for a patient with pneumonia. Which statement by the new nurse will indicate a correct understanding of this condition?

• A) "An infectious disease like pneumonia may not pose a risk to others."
• B) "We need to isolate the patient in a private negative-pressure room."
• C) "Clinical signs and symptoms are not present in pneumonia."
• D) "The patient will not be able to return home."

Understand the concept and practical examples of cognitive psychology, including thinking and problem-solving.

Identify various types of cognitive representations and their roles in thinking like analogical and symbolic representations.

Differentiate among cognitive schemas, concepts, prototypes, and exemplars, and how they facilitate information processing.

Recognize the impact of stereotypes on perception and decision-making.

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Definitions:

Psychological Interventions

Therapeutic methods aimed at addressing psychological issues, promoting mental health and well-being.

Emotional Support

Assistance provided through empathy, concern, and love, aimed at bolstering an individual's emotional and psychological well-being.

Psychotherapy

A treatment method for mental health conditions involving psychological techniques, used to help individuals understand and overcome their issues.

Cancer Patients

Individuals diagnosed with cancer, undergoing or having undergone treatment for the disease.