Nurses in Change-Of-Shift Report Are Discussing the Care of a Patient

question 21

Multiple Choice

Nurses in change-of-shift report are discussing the care of a patient with a stroke who has progressively increasing weakness and decreasing level of consciousness (LOC) .Which nursing diagnosis do they determine has the highest priority for the patient?

• A) Impaired physical mobility related to weakness
• B) Disturbed sensory perception related to brain injury
• C) Risk for impaired skin integrity related to immobility
• D) Risk for aspiration related to inability to protect airway

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Definitions:

Same-gender Conversations

Dialogues or discussions that occur between individuals of the same gender, potentially reflecting specific cultural, social, or personal dynamics.

Intrusive Interruptions

Unwanted disturbances or disruptions in a task or activity, often causing frustration and hindrance in achieving goals.

Conversation

A verbal exchange between two or more individuals, sharing ideas, information, or feelings.

Gender-typed

Characteristics or activities that are traditionally associated with masculinity or femininity in a given culture.