Which Nursing Assessment Is an Example of Brevity and Clarity

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which nursing assessment is an example of brevity and clarity while meeting legal guidelines?

• A) "4 cm reddened area over sacrum. Skin intact, warm, and dry."
• B) "Taking fluids poorly, but more than yesterday."
• C) "Apparently comfortable all night. Offers no complaints of pain."
• D) "Patient says she is still slightly nauseated, would like to try some toast and tea."

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Definitions:

Law Of Experience

Suggests that with increased experience or production, companies can reduce costs and improve efficiency, often referred to as the learning curve.

Unit Costs

The expenditure a business faces for the production, storage, and selling of an individual unit of a given product or service.

Experience Curve

A concept suggesting that the more experience a company gains in producing a product or service, the lower the costs associated with it due to efficiencies.

Product Life Cycle

The stages a product goes through from development and introduction to the market, through growth, maturity, and eventual decline.