A 63-Year-Old Client Is Discussing the Recent Problem the Client

question 8

Multiple Choice

A 63-year-old client is discussing the recent problem the client is experiencing with falling asleep.The nurse is discussing strategies to minimize this problem.Which of the following bedtime snacks would be the most likely to induce sleep?

• A) One slice of cheese on four wheat crackers and a glass of skim milk
• B) Two cups of air-popped popcorn and a glass of fruit juice
• C) Two fig cookies and a cup of decaffeinated tea
• D) One small pear and a glass of soymilk

Recognize the importance of rational thinking in mental health and how therapy can alter irrational beliefs.

Understand the mechanism of action and the effects of antipsychotic drugs.

Identify the therapies that focus on present thinking patterns rather than past experiences.

Understand the concept of biomedical therapies and their uses in treating psychological disorders.

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Definitions:

Genetic Sex

Genetic sex is determined by the chromosomes a person has, commonly XX for female and XY for male, influencing the biological characteristics associated with sex.

Gender Role

The behaviors, attitudes, and expectations prescribed by society for individuals based on their gender.

Gender Identity

An individual's personal sense of their own gender, which may or may not correspond to the sex they were assigned at birth.

Anatomical Sex

The classification of individuals based on their reproductive and sexual anatomy, such as male, female, or intersex, usually assigned at birth.