What Is the Nurse Aware of When Assessing a Person

question 27

Multiple Choice

What is the nurse aware of when assessing a person with a craniocerebral injury?

• A) Most injuries of this type are irreversible.
• B) Open injuries are always more serious than closed injuries.
• C) Signs and symptoms may not occur until several days after the trauma.
• D) Trauma to the frontal lobe is more significant than to any other area.

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Definitions:

Old Age

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Sense Of Intimacy

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Erikson

refers to Erik H. Erikson, a developmental psychologist known for his theory on the psychosocial development of human beings.

Age 25

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