The Nurse Is Performing an Intake Interview on a New

question 24

Multiple Choice

The nurse is performing an intake interview on a new resident to the long-term care facility.The nurse detects the odor of acetone from the patient's breath.Which term accurately describes this assessment?

• A) Inspection
• B) Observation
• C) Auscultation
• D) Olfaction

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Definitions:

Real Time

The ability to process or respond to inputs almost instantaneously or within a very short timeframe, crucial in systems requiring immediate feedback or control.

Text-Based

Text-based describes interfaces or programming languages that rely primarily on textual rather than graphical information for communication and interaction.

Tag

A label or identifier that is assigned to data, which makes it easier to manage, search, and manipulate within software applications.

Tag-Based Addressing

Tag-based addressing uses descriptive names (tags) for addressing instead of traditional physical or memory addresses, simplifying programming and system configuration.