When Gladys says, “I’m sorry, Pete. I take it back. Your new haircut isn’t really atrocious,” she seems to be forgetting that communication __________.

Elvira felt worthless after losing the chess tournament, so she reached out to her friend Lexi to help, Lexi offered her empathy, concern, and positive words, which immediately put Elvira back in good spirits. Which strategy did Elvira use to repair her self-esteem?

Paola went on a blind date that was set up by Jodi. After the date, Jodi called Paola to ask how it went. Paola explained that, although the date was friendly, she was not interested in seeing him again since she didn’t think the relationship would last long. Paola’s reasoning can best be explained by __________.

Which of the Big Five Personality Traits does a person exhibit if they are curious, imaginative, creative, adventurous, and inventive?

According to research, who is most susceptible to self-esteem damage after receiving negative feedback?

The nurse prepares to administer epoetin alfa (Epogen), an erythropoietic growth factor, to a client. Which is a PRIORITY assessment to make prior to administration of epoetin alfa?  

Which of the following BEST describes the most common local mild reaction to an injected immunization?

During the medication history, the client tells the nurse of frequent use of over-the-counter acetaminophen (Tylenol), a COX inhibitor, for arthritis pain. What would be important teaching for the nurse to include for this client?

A client who has received chemotherapy is on neutropenic precautions. What lab value would the nurse observe to suggest the client is at greater risk for infection?

A client is to receive a fentanyl (Duragesic) transdermal patch (an opioid analgesic) for the treatment of cancer related pain. Which of the following is MOST important to include in the instructions to the client about the patch?