Which Statement Made by a Client Supports Their Diagnosis of Acute

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which statement made by a client supports their diagnosis of acute gouty arthritis?

• A) "I experience numbness in my joints."
• B) "My muscles feel very weak."
• C) "My attacks occur at night."
• D) "I have a great deal of stiffness in the morning."

Understand the concept of memory decay over time.

Identify biases and errors in eyewitness memories and methods to improve their reliability.

Comprehend how questioning techniques can influence memory accuracy.

Distinguish between the properties and criticisms of laboratory experiments versus real-world memory recall.

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Definitions:

Manometer

A device used to measure the pressure of gases or liquids, often used in medical and laboratory settings.

Korotkoff Sounds

Audible sounds heard with a stethoscope during blood pressure measurement, indicating the resumption of blood flow.

Postural Hypotension

A form of low blood pressure that happens when standing up from sitting or lying down, leading to dizziness or fainting.

Nursing Diagnosis

A clinical judgment about individual, family, or community responses to actual or potential health problems/life processes, as identified by a nurse.