The Term Lymphadenopathy Refers to

question 148

Multiple Choice

The term lymphadenopathy refers to

• A) accumulations of lymph in the tissue space.
• B) a congenital lack of lymph nodes.
• C) a chronic or excessive enlargement of lymph nodes.
• D) the lack of lymphocytes in peripheral circulation.
• E) increased numbers of circulating lymphocytes.

Understand the importance of accurate patient assessment and communication, including identifying non-verbal cues.

Know the procedures and protocols for patient discharge and the delegation of tasks.

Recognize the value of effective communication tools and resources for non-English speaking patients.

Analyze the roles and tasks that can be delegated to nursing assistive personnel.

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Definitions:

Assertiveness

Tendency to make requests, ask for information, and generally pursue one’s own rights and best interests.

Individualistic Cultures

Refer to societies that prioritize the needs and goals of the individual over the group.

Personal Accomplishment

The feeling of achieving one's own goals, desires, or standards in personal or professional areas.

Teamwork

Collaborative effort of a group to achieve a common goal or complete a task in the most effective and efficient way.