The Theory of Nursing as Caring Directs Nurses to Respond

question 5

Multiple Choice

The Theory of Nursing As Caring directs nurses to respond to calls for nursing with:

• A)The intention of following a predetermined plan of care.
• B)Acknowledgment of patient needs.
• C)Authentic presence.
• D)All of the above.

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Definitions:

Spinal Cord Injury

Injury to the spinal cord causing a reduction in abilities, like movement or feeling, beneath the injury site.

Log-Rolling Technique

A method of moving a patient by rolling them along their longitudinal axis, used to maintain spinal alignment for patients with suspected spinal injuries.

Spinal Column

The spinal column, also known as the vertebral column, is a complex structure in the human body that supports the head, encloses and protects the spinal cord, and provides flexibility and movement.

Impaired Physical Mobility

A reduction in the ability to move parts of the body freely and easily, often due to injury, illness, or disability.