The Nurse Is Teaching a Class to Clients Who Have

question 8

Multiple Choice

The nurse is teaching a class to clients who have recently undergone transplant surgery and are taking immunosuppressant drugs.The nurse evaluates that learning has occurred when the clients make which statements? Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.

• A)"We must immediately report hair loss to the physician."
• B)"We must wear a protective mask when going out in public."
• C)"We must avoid exposure to individuals who have infections."
• D)"We must practice reliable contraception."
• E)"We must avoid eating raw fruits and vegetables."

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Definitions:

Attitudes

Enduring sets of beliefs or feelings about people, objects, or ideas that predispose individuals to respond in certain ways.

Learned Helplessness

A condition in which a person suffers from a sense of powerlessness, arising from a traumatic event or persistent failure to succeed, characterized by the belief that one's actions have no effect on outcomes.

Learned Optimism

The concept that one can develop a more positive outlook through cognitive behavioral techniques, as proposed by psychologist Martin Seligman.

Explanatory Style

A psychological attribute that indicates how people explain to themselves why they experience a particular event, either positive or negative.