The Nurse Is Performing a Dressing Change for a Client

question 11

Multiple Choice

The nurse is performing a dressing change for a client and notices that there is a new area of skin breakdown near the site of the dressing. On closer examination, it appears to be caused from the tape used to secure the dressing. This would be an example of which phase of the nursing process?

• A) Assessment.
• B) Diagnosis.
• C) Evaluation.
• D) Implementation.

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Definitions:

Interest Rate

The amount charged by a lender to a borrower for the use of assets, expressed as a percentage of the principal.

ROA

Return on Assets, a financial ratio that shows the percentage of profit a company earns in relation to its overall resources.

ROE

Return On Equity; a measure of a corporation's profitability that reveals how much profit a company generates with the money shareholders have invested.

Operating ROA

A financial ratio that measures the efficiency of a company's operation by dividing its operating income by its total assets.