A Factory Abruptly Closes

question 12

Multiple Choice

A factory abruptly closes.An office worker initially tries to take it in stride,begins the job search,and networks with peers.Five weeks later,he has not received a single call-back from a prospective employer.He cannot sleep,is irritable,does not want to interact with his family or peers,paces,and spends several hours most days alone in a local bar.He has given up applying for jobs.Which three nursing diagnoses would be the highest priority at this time? Select all that apply.

• A) Risk for self-injury
• B) Risk for compromised resilience
• C) Ineffective denial
• D) Ineffective coping
• E) Chronic low self-esteem

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Definitions:

Resources

Assets, materials, and other items of value that can be used to produce goods and services or to achieve goals.

Small Business

An independent business with fewer employees and less annual revenue than a corporation or larger company, playing a significant role in most economies.

Stumbling Block

An obstacle or hindrance that prevents progress.

Entrepreneurs

Individuals who initiate, manage, and assume the risks of a business or enterprise.