Case Study: The nurse is caring for a 66-year-old client who…
Case Study: The nurse is caring for a 66-year-old client who has a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and is recovering from an explorative laparotomy 5 days ago. 1105: Client is alert, oriented × 4, and follows all commands. Chest expansion equal with an anteroposterior ratio of 1:1. Respirations unlabored with diminished breath sounds auscultated in bilateral bases. Heart tones regular. Skin warm and dry with dependent nonpitting lower extremity edema, capillary refill >3 seconds, and pulses palpable throughout. Abdominal dressing intact. Surgical incision below dressing is red and edematous with a pungent odor. Abdomen large, round, soft, and tender to light palpation. Bowel sounds present in all quadrants. Client ambulates with assistance for toileting and in the hallway. VS: T 100.6°F (38.1°C); HR 77 beats/min; RR 15 breaths/min; BP 138/53 mm Hg; SpO2 95% on oxygen at 4 L/min via NC. Reports pain at incision site. Complete the following sentence by selecting from the list of word choices below.The client findings that require immediate follow-up are [wordchoicea] and [wordchoiceb]
Read DetailsWhich of the following commercials is MOST likely to appeal…
Which of the following commercials is MOST likely to appeal to the thoughtful/central route to persuasion? An advertisement for candy that shows smiling, happy people enjoying the candy. An advertisement for laundry detergent that demonstrates the product’s ability to remove a grass stain from clothing, when compared to a competitor’s product. An ad for an MP3 player that depicts attractive young adults dancing enthusiastically while listening to music on the device. An advertisement for a car that plays exciting music and shows a beautiful, sophisticated woman driving the car.
Read DetailsWhen he was in elementary school, Joachim loved to read. How…
When he was in elementary school, Joachim loved to read. However, when he got to middle school, he was rewarded by his teachers every time he finished a book. Eventually, Joachim came to attribute his prolific reading habits to his desire to get the reward, and not to his interest in reading for its own sake. This is an example of __________. post-decisional dissonance insufficient justification overjustification cognitive dissonance
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Amir asks a friend if he can help him move some boxes into his new apartment. After the friend agrees, Amir reveals that the boxes contain heavy books and the apartment is a 5th floor walk-up. Amir is using the _____ technique foot-in-the-door door-in-the-face low-balling pre-giving
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