A Child Whose Aunts and Uncles in a Faraway City

question 45

Multiple Choice

A child whose aunts and uncles in a faraway city had had their home torn apart by a hurricane said,"I'm afraid that a hurricane will come and ruin our house too.Did you see the news with all the cats and dogs in the flood afterward? I don't want my dog to end up like that !" This is an example of which type of cognitive appraisal?

• A) personalization
• B) distancing
• C) problem-focused
• D) escape-avoidance

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Definitions:

Patient Autonomy

The respect for and acknowledgment of a patient's rights, values, and preferences in making their own healthcare decisions.

Direct Access Nurses

Nurses who can be consulted by patients without a referral from another healthcare professional, often within specific areas of expertise.

Vulnerable Populations

Groups of people who, due to their health status, socioeconomic position, or other factors, are at greater risk of poor health outcomes.

Combination Risk Factors

The interplay of multiple risk elements that together increase the likelihood of developing a disease or injury.