Which of the following statement best describe guided imagery?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Guided imagery diverts attention from pain by imagining a scene (A), per non-pharmacologic pain relief methods. Muscle contraction (B) is progressive relaxation, recalling pain (C) counterproductive, breathing with imagery (D) partial. A best captures its essence distraction via visualization validated by pain management studies, making it correct.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Let me prepare the body first (B) is most appropriate respects Mrs. Gary's wish while ensuring dignity, per care standards. Denying (A) or discouraging (C) dismisses, time-limiting (D) restricts. B balances support and preparation, making it correct.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Client refusing a life-saving procedure (B) is an ethical dilemma autonomy vs. beneficence, per ethics. Timing (A) and forgetting (D) are errors, asking diagnosis (C) routine. B's conflicting principles best exemplify a dilemma, making it correct.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Informing the doctor of Mr. Gary's refusal is advocacy (A) upholding his rights, per nursing. Fidelity (B) promises, veracity (C) truth, justice (D) fairness not refusal-based. A supports autonomy, making it correct.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Illness behavior is how people react when sick (A), per sociology e.g., seeking care. Prevention (B) and treatment (C) are separate, not all (D). A truly defines illness response, making it correct.