A Nurse Is Explaining to the Nursing Students Working on the Antepartum

question 66

Multiple Choice

A nurse is explaining to the nursing students working on the antepartum unit how to assess edema. Which edema assessment score indicates edema of the lower extremities, face, hands, and sacral area?

• A) +1
• B) +2
• C) +3
• D) +4

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Definitions:

Positive Reinterpretation

The process of reframing an event or situation in a positive light to manage stress or hardship.

Cutting Your Losses

A decision-making process where one decides to exit a situation to prevent further loss or harm.

Stress-Producing Problem

An issue or situation that causes a significant amount of mental or emotional strain, often leading to adverse effects on one’s health and well-being.

Problem-Focused Coping

A coping strategy that involves directly addressing a problem causing stress in order to reduce or remove the source of the stress.