The Student Nurse Is Reviewing Lab Results for a Patient

question 129

Multiple Choice

The student nurse is reviewing lab results for a patient on a medical-surgical floor who has an elevated LDH (lactate dehydrogenase) level.The student learns LDH may be elevated in which of the following conditions? Select all that apply.

• A)Cirrhosis
• B)Congestive heart failure
• C)Leukemia
• D)Myocardial infarction
• E)Hepatitis
• F)Myopia

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Definitions:

Behavior Modification

A psychological strategy that involves altering an individual's behaviors through reinforcement and punishment.

Self-efficacy

An individual's belief in their ability to succeed in specific situations or accomplish a task.

Psychotherapy

A therapeutic treatment approach that involves talking with a psychologist or therapist to address and manage mental health issues and emotional difficulties.

Behavior Modification

A process of changing negative behaviors and habits through various psychological techniques such as reinforcement or punishment.