For Which Behavior Would Limit Setting Be Most Essential? the Patient

question 20

Multiple Choice

For which behavior would limit setting be most essential? The patient:

• A) clings to the nurse and asks for advice about inconsequential matters.
• B) is flirtatious and provocative with staff members of the opposite sex.
• C) is hypervigilant and refuses to attend unit activities.
• D) urges a suspicious patient to hit anyone who stares.

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Definitions:

Goodell Sign

An indicator of pregnancy characterized by the softening of the cervix and the vagina caused by increased vascular congestion.

Chadwick Sign

A bluish discoloration of the cervix, vagina, and labia resulting from increased blood flow, usually an early sign of pregnancy.

Cervix

The lower part of the uterus that connects to the vagina and dilates during childbirth to allow for the passage of a baby.