Clinical Data Indicating That a Patient Has an Increased Risk $\mu$

question 4

Multiple Choice

Clinical data indicating that a patient has an increased risk of infection include

• A) acidic urine.
• B) history of allergy to antibiotics.
• C) closed surgical wound.
• D) white blood cell (WBC) count of 8000/\(\mu\)l.

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Definitions:

Perceived Barriers

Obstacles that individuals believe exist between themselves and their goals, which can influence behavior and outcomes.

Perceived Susceptibility

An individual's belief or assessment about their risk of developing a health condition or disease.

Perceived Benefits

The personal or subjective advantages that an individual believes they will gain from engaging in a certain behavior or action, influencing their decision-making process.

Stage Theories

Psychological theories that describe human development and behavior as occurring in distinct stages, each with its own characteristics.