During the First 24 Hours When the Nurse Administers Hypertonic

question 17

Multiple Choice

During the first 24 hours when the nurse administers hypertonic saline in a patient with SIADH, the serum sodium should be raised no more than

• A) 5 mEq/day.
• B) 12 mEq/day.
• C) 20 mEq/day.
• D) 25 mEq/day.

Understand the theories proposing rational, conscious processes in personality functioning.

Recognize the role of unconscious processes in influencing personality according to various theorists.

Comprehend the impact of life experiences, such as job loss, on personality traits like neuroticism, conscientiousness, and extraversion.

Understand the development and stability of personality traits across the lifespan.

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Definitions:

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Proximal Care

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