A Patient Has Been on Complete Bed Rest for 3

question 16

Multiple Choice

A patient has been on complete bed rest for 3 days.The health care provider has ordered for the patient to sit at the bedside for meals.The patient complains of feeling dizzy and faint while sitting at the bedside.The nurse anticipates that the patient is experiencing

• A) orthostatic hypertension.
• B) orthostatic hypotension.
• C) hypervolemia.
• D) electrolyte imbalance.

Understand the concept of intimacy in interpersonal communication.

Recognize how complementary traits can foster relationships.

Identify and explain the fundamental attribution error.

Understand self-serving bias and its impact on personal perception.

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Definitions:

Internal Motivation

The drive to act or behave in a certain way based on internal rewards or personal satisfaction rather than external pressures or rewards.

Behavioral Flexibility

The ability to adapt and adjust behavior in response to changing circumstances or environments.

Automatic Processes

Automatic processes are mental activities that occur without conscious effort or awareness, typically allowing people to perform tasks quickly and efficiently.

Self-Regulation

The ability to monitor and control one's own behaviors, emotions, or thoughts, aligning them with long-term goals.