A Nurse Is Caring for Four Clients Diagnosed with Major

question 16

Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for four clients diagnosed with major depression. When considering the client's belief system, which client would potentially be at highest risk for suicide?

• A)Roman Catholic
• B)Protestant
• C)Atheist
• D)Muslim

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Definitions:

Split-Brain Procedure

A surgical operation that involves cutting the corpus callosum, thereby separating the two hemispheres of the brain to treat severe epilepsy.

Right Hemisphere

The right side of the human brain, often associated with processing visual imagery and spatial reasoning, contrasting with the left hemisphere's focus on language and analysis.

Interpreter

An interpreter translates oral or sign language communication from one language to another in real time.

Left Hemisphere

The left side of the brain, known for controlling language, mathematical computations, and logical reasoning abilities.