Which Nursing Intervention Should Take Priority When Giving a Bath

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which nursing intervention should take priority when giving a bath to a client with dementia?

• A) Remove all clothing and covers during the bath.
• B) Apply lotion to the extremities.
• C) Use persuasion not coercion.
• D) Change the water when it becomes cold.

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Definitions:

Anticipatory Socialization

A process where individuals learn and adopt the values and norms of a social group they aspire to join.

Functional Imperative

The fundamental necessities that any social system must meet to survive and maintain stability, according to structural-functionalist theory.

Secondary Socialization

involves the process of learning appropriate behavior within smaller sections of the larger society, such as learning the rules and norms of behavior within a family or workplace.

Old Status

A previous or former state, condition, or position that someone or something has held.