Which Clients Would the Nurse Identify as Manifesting a Disease

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which clients would the nurse identify as manifesting a disease according to the GINA definition?

• A)A client who has a family history of age-related macular degeneration and is losing his eyesight
• B)A client whose genetic test results indicate a risk for early-onset Alzheimer disease but who has no symptoms
• C)A client who discovers that both her mother and grandmother were alcoholics.
• D)A client whose twin has bipolar disease and who is seeking treatment for depression
• E)A child diagnosed with sickle cell anemia after bleeding into the knee

Describe how Orem differentiates between types of nursing actions within his action system.

Understand the conceptual structure and components of Orem's four constituent theories.

Appreciate the dynamic nature of therapeutic self-care demands in Orem's theory.

Understand the conceptual foundation of Johnson's Behavior System Model.

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Definitions:

Subliminal Priming

The use of stimuli presented below the threshold of conscious perception to influence thoughts, feelings, or actions.

Conscious Awareness

The mental state of being fully present and aware of oneself and the surroundings.

Subliminal Sounds

Sounds that are played below the conscious level of hearing, purportedly influencing behavior or perception.

Subliminal Sights

Visual stimuli that are below one's threshold for conscious perception but can influence thoughts, feelings, or actions.