Examlex
A patient with extensive electrical burn injuries is admitted to the emergency department. Which prescribed intervention should the nurse implement first?
Reaction Formation
A psychological defense mechanism in which an individual unconsciously replaces their true feelings perceived as unacceptable with their opposite.
Projection
A psychological defense mechanism where individuals attribute their own unacceptable thoughts, feelings, or motives to someone else.
Positive Adjustment
The process of adapting positively to circumstances, challenges, and changes, contributing to mental health and well-being.
Withdrawal
The process or symptoms of ceasing to use an addictive substance, which can include physical and mental health effects.
Q3: An older adult being admitted is assessed
Q3: Which equipment will the nurse obtain to
Q8: A patient who takes a diuretic and
Q13: Which information about intradermal skin testing should
Q14: After receiving change-of-shift report on a heart
Q16: Which information should the nurse include in
Q29: A young adult patient who is in
Q29: The nurse receives a change-of-shift report on
Q47: Which patient arriving at the urgent care
Q51: A patient is admitted with active tuberculosis