Which of the Following Techniques May Be Used to Enhance

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following techniques may be used to enhance coping?

• A) Encouraging the patient to let the staff have total control of the patient's care
• B) Encouraging denial of the illness
• C) Letting the patient know everything will be all right
• D) Fostering trust in the health care team

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Definitions:

Hardy-Weinberg Principle

A foundational principle in population genetics stating that allele and genotype frequencies in a population will remain constant from generation to generation in the absence of evolutionary influences.

Genetic Drift

A mechanism of evolution in which allele frequencies of a population change over generations due to chance or random events.

Small Populations

Populations with a small number of individuals, which may face increased risks of extinction due to genetic drift, inbreeding, and reduced genetic diversity.

Genetic Isolation

A situation where different populations of a species are unable to interbreed, often leading to the formation of new species.