What Does the Nurse Understand Is the Purpose of Encouraging

question 1

Multiple Choice

What does the nurse understand is the purpose of encouraging fluids for a patient who has influenza?

• A)To decrease metabolism
• B)To increase excretion of toxins
• C)To dilute bacterial serum concentration
• D)To dilute bacterial urinary concentration

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Definitions:

Individual Level

Focuses on the behavior, characteristics, and experiences of an individual, as opposed to the dynamics of groups or societal levels.

Physiological Level

Pertains to the basic physical and biological functions that maintain a living organism.

Analysis

The process of examining and breaking information down into smaller components for the purpose of interpretation or explanation.

Homeostasis

Homeostasis is the process through which biological systems maintain internal equilibrium by adjusting physiological processes.