A Patient with Spinal Rods Is Having Difficulty Putting on Shoes

question 4

Multiple Choice

A patient with spinal rods is having difficulty putting on shoes. What should the nurse suggest to improve this patient's self-care abilities?

• A) Wear bedroom slippers.
• B) Wear shoes without backs.
• C) Use a long-handled shoehorn.
• D) Have family help with the shoes.

---

Definitions:

Per Unit

A measure or cost expressed as an amount per individual item or unit.

Variable

A quantity that can change or vary, often used in mathematics and statistical analysis as well as in economic models to represent changing economic indicators.

Fixed Cost

Costs that do not vary with the level of production or sales over a certain range, such as rent, salaries, and insurance.

Direct Materials

Direct materials are raw materials that are directly traceable to the manufacturing of a product and are a significant component of its cost.