A Client Is Taking Diuretics

question 21

Multiple Choice

A client is taking diuretics. What should the nurse teach the client about his urine?

• A) Urinary output will be decreased.
• B) Urinary output will be increased.
• C) Urine will be a pale yellow color.
• D) Urine may be brown or black.

Recognize the application of specific techniques like aversive conditioning and systematic desensitization.

Acknowledge the emerging trends and applications in psychotherapy, including telehealth.

Understand the difference between the types of anorexia nervosa (restricting and binge/purge).

Identify the core characteristics and diagnostic criteria for bulimia nervosa and anorexia nervosa.

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Definitions:

Demand Characteristics

Subtle cues or signals in an experimental setup that influence participants' expectations or behaviors, potentially biasing the study's outcomes.

Independent Variable

In an experiment, the variable that is manipulated or changed by the researcher to observe its effects on the dependent variable.

Experimenter Expectancies

The influence that the researcher's expectations can have on the outcome of a study, potentially biasing results if not properly controlled.

Noncompliance

A failure or refusal to act in accordance with a set rule, request, or command.