A Family Ecological Assessment Enhances the Understanding of How a Family

question 23

True/False

A family ecological assessment enhances the understanding of how a family operates within its environment; strengths and weaknesses are both considered.

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Definitions:

Distended Neck Veins

Swollen or enlarged veins in the neck, often a sign of cardiovascular disease or conditions affecting blood flow.

Crackles

Abnormal lung sounds heard with a stethoscope, indicating fluid in the airways.

Tourniquet

A device used to apply pressure to a limb or extremity to limit, but not stop, the flow of blood, often used during surgery or in emergency situations.

Central Venous Access Devices (CVADs)

Medical devices inserted into large veins in the body used for administering medications, fluids, or for drawing blood.