What Is the Highest Nursing Priority Outcome When Planning the Care

question 4

Multiple Choice

What is the highest nursing priority outcome when planning the care for the patient with pancreatitis?

• A) Patient claims satisfaction with pain control.
• B) Patient states an understanding of medications needed on discharge.
• C) Patient's activity level tolerance shows an increase.
• D) Patient can maintain a normal bowel pattern.

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Definitions:

Genetic Map

A representation of the positions of genes or markers on chromosomes, showing their relative distances.

Cleft Palate

A congenital split in the roof of the mouth that occurs when the tissue doesn't fuse together during pregnancy.

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An inborn error where the spinal column and the membranes that cover the spinal cord fail to completely close.

Genetic Map

A chart representing the arrangement of genes and genetic markers along a chromosome, used to identify and locate the inheritance patterns of traits.