Each Time a Nurse Administers an Insulin Injection to a Client

question 3

Multiple Choice

Each time a nurse administers an insulin injection to a client with diabetes, she tells the client what she is doing and demonstrates each step of preparing and giving the injection. What is the nurse promoting in the client?

• A) Self-care
• B) Dependence
• C) Competence
• D) Discipline

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Definitions:

Antipsychotic Drugs

Medications used to treat symptoms of psychotic disorders, such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, by affecting neurotransmitter levels in the brain.

Hopelessness

A feeling or state of despair when an individual believes there are no solutions to their problems or situation.

Rational Emotive Therapy

A form of psychotherapy created by Albert Ellis, focusing on identifying and changing irrational beliefs that lead to emotional and behavioral issues.

Nondirective Therapy

Any type of psychotherapy in which the therapist allows the direction of the therapy sessions to be controlled by the client; an example is person-centered therapy.