When Applying an Arm Sling,a Patient's Hand Should Be

question 29

Multiple Choice

When applying an arm sling,a patient's hand should be:

• A) elevated to avoid swelling
• B) lowered to reduce circulation
• C) completely immobilized with an additional bandage
• D) positioned perpendicular to the body

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Definitions:

Anxiety

A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome.

Countertransference

A therapist's emotional entanglement with a client, often as a reaction to the client's transference.

Transference

In psychotherapy, the process by which emotions originally associated with one person are unconsciously transferred onto the therapist.

Transference

A psychological phenomenon in which an individual redirects emotions and feelings, often unconsciously, from one person to another, particularly in the context of therapy.