Which Trends Should Guide the LPN/LVN in Planning for Employment

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which trends should guide the LPN/LVN in planning for employment over the next 5 years?

• A) Little change in numbers needed or in potential work sites is projected.
• B) The number of LPN/LVN charge positions will increase in mental health care facilities.
• C) The number of LPN/LVN positions available in hospitals will nearly double.
• D) Employment opportunities for LPN/LVNs will increase in long-term care settings due to the care needs of the elderly.
• E) More LPN/LVNs will be needed to work in community-based settings.
• F) LPN/LVNs will provide care for larger numbers of terminally ill and acutely ill patients.

Differentiate between guilt and shame through examples.

Understand the concept of arousal in relation to performance.

Discuss the role of emotional intelligence in business.

Explain the appraisal theory of emotion.

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Definitions:

Psychiatrists

Physicians who specialize in the treatment of psychological disorders.

Insight Therapy

A form of psychotherapy focusing on the patient's self-awareness and understanding of the origins and meanings of their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Psychotherapy

A method of treating mental health problems through talking with a psychiatrist, psychologist, or other mental health provider.

Behavior Therapy

A type of psychotherapy that focuses on changing undesirable behaviors through conditioning techniques and environmental changes.