If Your Patient Demonstrates the Symptoms of a Myocardial Infarction,you

question 14

Multiple Choice

If your patient demonstrates the symptoms of a myocardial infarction,you should

• A) Reassure the patient and continue working.
• B) Have the patient take a nitroglycerine tablet.
• C) Administer a dose of bicarbonate of soda.
• D) Reassure the patient and terminate treatment.

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Definitions:

Therapeutic Alliance

The bond of confidence and mutual understanding established between therapist and client, which allows them to work together to solve the client’s problems.

Psychotherapy

A therapeutic treatment involving psychological techniques, used to help a person overcome psychological difficulties and disorders.

Insight

The capacity to gain an accurate and deep intuitive understanding of a person or thing.

Existential Therapy

A form of therapy designed to help clients explore the meaning of existence and face the great questions of life, such as death, freedom, alienation, and loneliness.