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Mr Martin is a 70 year old man who has been diagnosed with late stage cancer of the stomach he probably will only live 3 to 6 months you are the medical assistant at a primary doctors office.

Mr Martin has just been told of his diagnosis of cancer in the probably that he would not have long to live. According to Kubler Ross stages of death, what do you except to hear from the patient?
A statement of the denial
Mr Martin is a 70 year old man who has been diagnosed with late stage cancer of the stomach he probably will only live 3 to 6 months you are the medical assistant at a primary doctors office.

A month later Mr Martin returns the office and snaps at the receptionist who comments on a nice day. Mr Martin meet you and is very argumentative and annoyed when you try to help him get up from the chair. According to Kubler Ross stages, what do you think is happening?
Mr Martin is realizing that he is dying and is angry
Mr Martin is a 70 year old man who has been diagnosed with late stage cancer of the stomach he probably will only live 3 to 6 months you are the medical assistant at a primary doctors office.

Mr Martin is facing death in his sleep adulthood and is reviewing his life according to Erikson's stages of development what kind of like this he's trying to resolve
Integrity vs despair
When a person experience another person's emotional state by viewing it through the other person's eye it is known as
Empathy
According to Maslow hierarchy of needs which of the following is a biological need
shelter
Which statement is true about stress
Stress can affect the body's ability to fight off illness
According to Kubler Ross, the five stages of grief include denial, bargaining, depression, anger, and which of the following
Acceptance
Your patient was asked to exercise her neck for 3 minutes 6 times a day she told the medical assistant that she could not do to exercise because she had to go to work, which of the following defense mechanism is using?
rationalization
A dying patient refuses to eat, refuses visitors, and refuses further medical treatment. According to Elizabeth Kubler Ross, this stage of dying is most likely represents
depression
While recovering from a major surgical procedure a 39 year old man is laid off from his job. He becomes rude and mean spirited towards his wife, which is a significant change in his behavior. Which of the following defense mechanism is this patient exhibiting?
Displacement
A 38 year old woman who has advanced breast cancer becomes extremely upset with family members when they even talk about the disease. The patient refuses to talk about the diagnosis and even acts as if she has a minor problem. The patient is using which of the following defense mechanism?
denial
A 74 year old man has a serve gangrene of the right foot and right lower leg. His Physicians recommends above the knee amputation to prevent further problems. The patient refuse to consider this recommendation and states that he will stop smoking to control the condition, so that amputation will not be necessary. Which of the following defense mechanism is this patient demonstrating?
denial
Major depression and bipolar disorder are most characteristics of which of the following psychological conditions?
Mood Disorder
An 18 month old boy temporarily forget potty training when his parents bring his newborn sister home from the hospital. This is an example of which of the following defense mechanism?
Regression
A person with a preoccupation toward inner thoughts and a lack of responsiveness to others has which of the following conditions?
Autism
Which of the following is the most common initial reaction to a permanently disabled injury?
denial
Which of the following is a major life events that, commonly causes a high level of stress?
Death of a spouse
You observe a patient walking slightly bent over and holding his stomach. What would you chart this as?
A behavior
An irritable and complaining patient state to you that everyone around him is negative and irritable. You recognize this defense mechanism as
Projection
The patient who holds two conflicting attitudes, such as enjoyment of smoking and knowledge that smoking can cause cancer is suffering from
cognitive dissonance
The terms extroversion, introversion, personal unconscious, and collective unconscious are attributed to
Jung
Mrs S. Shares with you that she is very upset when she has to wait in line or sit in traffic. You recognize the stressor as a
Background stressor
Psychology is the
A. Scientific study of the mind
B. Scientific study of behaviors
C. Scientific study of the mental process
D. All of these

Answer D
Biofeedback is a process that can help with person learn to control
Internal physiological system
An aggressive person who becomes a boxer is utilizing the Freudian defense mechanism known as
Sublimation