A Patient Whose Spouse Has Died Recently Reports Feeling Down

question 17

Multiple Choice

A patient whose spouse has died recently reports feeling down most of each day for the past 2 months. On further questioning, the nurse learns that the patient has quit participating in church and social activities, has difficulty falling asleep, and has lost 5 lb. The patient reports feeling tired and confused all the time but does not have suicidal thoughts. What does the nurse suspect?

• A) Grief and sadness
• B) Hypomania
• C) Major depression
• D) Situational depression

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Definitions:

LIFO Periodic

An inventory valuation method where the last items to be added to inventory are the first ones to be removed, applied at the end of an accounting period.

Average Cost

refers to the total cost of production divided by the number of units produced, also known as unit cost.

Cost Of Goods Sold

Cost of goods sold (COGS) is the direct cost attributed to the production of the goods sold by a company, including material and labor costs, but excluding indirect expenses.

Ending Inventory

The value of goods available for sale at the end of an accounting period, calculated by adding new purchases to beginning inventory and subtracting cost of goods sold.