Kin Selection Is

question 86

Multiple Choice

Kin selection is:

• A)an action by an individual that is intended to benefit another individual or set of individuals.
• B)the idea that natural selection led to greater tendencies to help close kin over those with whom we have little genetic relation.
• C)the idea that people learn to be helpful in a series of stages.
• D)the desire to help another purely for his or her own sake,regardless of whether we derive any benefit.

Apply knowledge of thermoregulation to assess and prioritize nursing interventions.

Explain physiological reasons behind different populations' vulnerability to temperature changes.

Understand the characteristics and implications of different sleep stages.

Identify appropriate nursing responses to patients' sleep-related concerns.

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Definitions:

Air-fluidized Bed

A therapeutic bed filled with tiny ceramic beads, which acts like a fluid when air is blown through it, reducing pressure on the skin and aiding in the healing of certain types of wounds.

Slight Disorientation

A minor disturbance in orientation, affecting a person's sense of direction, time, or identity.

Pressure Ulcers

Injuries to skin and underlying tissue resulting from prolonged pressure on the skin, often affecting people with limited mobility.

Air-surface Beds

Specialized medical beds that use air pressure to support and reduce pressure points for patients, preventing bed sores.