A Concern When Assisting a Patient into Standing for the First

question 22

Multiple Choice

A concern when assisting a patient into standing for the first time is orthostatic hypotension.What are the symptoms a patient will demonstrate if experiencing orthostatic hypotension?

• A)Pain in the lower extremities
• B)Confusion or disorientation
• C)Elevated blood pressure
• D)Nausea or lightheadedness

---

Definitions:

Personal Goal Setting

The practice of identifying specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound objectives that one wishes to accomplish within a certain timeframe.

Constructive Thought Patterns

Cognitive processes that are positive, productive, and conducive to finding solutions and fostering personal growth.

Self-talk

The internal dialogue that individuals engage in, which can influence one's emotions, behavior, and overall mental health.

Mental Imagery

The representation of sensory information in the mind without external input, often involving visualizing scenarios or rehearsing actions.