It is possible to tell quite a bit about a person’s attitude from a very short video clip of them talking (aka “thin slice”), but we cannot detect more complex things like personality disorders.   

A nurse cares for a patient who possibility has Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone (SIADH).  The patient’s serum sodium level is 114 mEq/L.  Which action should the nurse take first?

Although we learned about the BIG five  (Openness to new experience, Conscientiousness, Agreeableness, Extroversion, and Neuroticism), it seems that these can really be boiled down to [answer1] and [answer2].  

A patient is in an Addisonian crisis.  What would the nurse expect to administer immediately as part of this patient’s emergency treatment?  (Select all that apply.)

The nurse provides care to an adult patient who is receiving corticosteroids for an infection.  Which is a priority nursing action when administering exogenous oral corticosteroids to this patient?

It is possible to tell quite a bit about a person’s attitude from a very short video clip of them talking (aka “thin slice”), but we cannot detect more complex things like personality disorders.   

A patient is in an Addisonian crisis.  What would the nurse expect to administer immediately as part of this patient’s emergency treatment?  (Select all that apply.)

Although we learned about the BIG five  (Openness to new experience, Conscientiousness, Agreeableness, Extroversion, and Neuroticism), it seems that these can really be boiled down to [answer1] and [answer2].  

According to Dr. Pezzo, the most effective solution to racism in the United States is likely to be _______________________.     p.s.   ALL of these (except for one) are perfectly good things that we SHOULD be doing.  I’m simply asking which is likely to be most effective at actually changing ATTITUDES.  

According to Vrij et al (2008) If you want to mess up a person who is lying, ask them to __________________.