A Client Who Is Extremely Overweight Has Been Advised to Lose

question 36

Multiple Choice

A client who is extremely overweight has been advised to lose weight before surgery. To encourage the client, the nurse knows that the most appropriate statement is

• A) "It will decrease the operating room time by half if you lose weight."
• B) "Surgery requires more anesthesia if you are overweight."
• C) "With the weight loss, you decrease the chance of complications after surgery."
• D) "You'll feel better after surgery if you lose the weight before."

Grasp the foundational concepts of Freud's psychoanalytic theory, including the id, ego, and superego.

Explain the reflection of unconscious thoughts and feelings through projective tests.

Recognize the stages of Freud's psychosexual development and their impacts on personality.

Identify and differentiate between key personality theories, including trait, behaviorist, and humanistic theories.

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