A Nurse Is Teaching a Client with a Decubitus Ulcer

question 10

Multiple Choice

A nurse is teaching a client with a decubitus ulcer about the nutrients required for wound healing. Which statement made by the client indicates effective learning?

• A)"Consuming orange juice will improve wound healing."
• B)"Consuming dairy products will encourage rapid wound healing."
• C)"Adding zinc to the diet will help prevent wound infection."
• D)"Taking vitamin K will reduce the risk of decubitus ulcers."

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Definitions:

Positive Reinforcement

Strengthens a behaviour by making a desirable consequence contingent on its occurrence.

Force-Coercion

A change strategy that involves using power to induce change through pressure or the use of authority, often leading to compliance but not necessarily agreement.

Political Manoeuvring

The strategic and often subtle actions taken within organizational or governmental contexts to gain advantage, influence decisions, or achieve specific outcomes.

Direct Forcing

A strategy where one party uses their power or authority to achieve their desired outcome without seeking compromise.