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Claudette, the nurse, is conducting group therapy with a group of clients. Which of the following statements made by a client is an example of aggressive communication

"I feel angry when you leave me."

"I wish you would not make me angry"

"It makes me angry when you interrupt me."

"You'd better listen to me."

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is D

A. "I feel angry when you leave me." Asserts feelings without blaming or threatening.

B. "I wish you would not make me angry." Implies blame and places responsibility on the other person.

C. "It makes me angry when you interrupt me." Asserts feelings without blaming.

D. "You'd better listen to me." Implies a threat and demands compliance. Aggressive communication involves imposing demands or threats on others.

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Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A. "It's uncontrolled proliferative cell growth that is cancerous." Describes cancerous growth, not hypertrophy.

B. "It's the enlargement of an organ or tissue from the increase in cell size." Defines cellular hypertrophy accurately. Hypertrophy involves an increase in the size of cells, leading to the enlargement of tissues or organs, often in response to increased workload or stimulation.

C. "It's the wasting away of tissue or organs." Describes atrophy, not hypertrophy.

D. "It's the abnormal growth or development of cells." Broad definition that does not specifically describe hypertrophy.

A. Cold intolerance B. Fatigue and lethargy C. Tremors and nervousness D. Weight gain

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Cold intolerance: Incorrect. Cold intolerance is associated with hypothyroidism, not hyperthyroidism.

B. Fatigue and lethargy: Symptoms typically seen in hypothyroidism.

C. Tremors and nervousness Correct Answer. Hyperthyroidism often presents with symptoms such as tremors (especially in the hands) and nervousness due to increased sympathetic activity. Increased metabolism and sympathetic nervous system activity lead to these symptoms.

D. Weight gain: Typically seen in hypothyroidism due to slowed metabolism.

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Claudette, the nurse, is conducting group therapy with a group of clients. Which of the following statements made by a client is an example of aggressive communication

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