For a Client to Be Diagnosed with Anti-Glomerular Basement Membrane

question 3

Multiple Choice

For a client to be diagnosed with Anti-Glomerular Basement Membrane disease, the nurse realizes that which of the following characteristics must be present? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Anti-glomerular basement membrane (GBM) antibodies
• B) Sinus infection
• C) Pulmonary hemorrhage
• D) Proliferative glomerulonephritis
• E) Increased heart rate
• F) Rapidly dropping blood pressure

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Definitions:

Anchoring And Adjustment

A cognitive heuristic where individuals rely too heavily on an initial piece of information (anchor) when making decisions, adjusting insufficiently from that anchor.

Frame Dependence

The tendency of individuals to make different (and potentially inconsistent) decisions depending on how a question or problem is framed.

Aversion To Ambiguity

A preference to avoid uncertain or ambiguous situations, often reflected in decision-making processes.

Clustering Illusion

The cognitive bias of seeing patterns in random events.