Which Tool Is Used by the Nurse to Determine Risk

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which tool is used by the nurse to determine risk for impaired skin integrity?

• A) Braden scale
• B) Glasgow scale
• C) Vanderbilt scale
• D) MMSE scale

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Definitions:

Heart Disease

A group of disorders that affect the heart and blood vessels, often related to atherosclerosis or the buildup of plaque in the arterial walls.

Hormonal Dysfunction

A condition where there is an imbalance or improper functioning of hormones in the body, potentially affecting various bodily systems.

Immune Functioning

The processes and activities carried out by the immune system to fight against infections and diseases.

Secondary Appraisals

Part of coping where people decide how to manage and respond to a stressful stimulus.