A Client Covers the Tracheostomy Tube with a Finger When

question 2

Multiple Choice

A client covers the tracheostomy tube with a finger when wanting to talk. Which action should the nurse take when this is observed?

• A) Praise the client for creativity
• B) Suggest the client cover the tube with a gauze pad instead
• C) Instruct the client that this process can lead to an infection
• D) Recommend the client wear a clean glove when covering the tube

Recognize and define specific disorders and their symptoms.

Explain the psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral perspectives on conversion and somatic symptom disorders.

Understand the role of stress and the immune system in the development of psychophysiological disorders.

Develop an understanding of both psychophysiological and therapeutic interventions for stress-related disorders.

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Definitions:

Substitute Good

A product or service that satisfies the need of a consumer that another product or service fulfills.

Important Resource

A crucial element or input required for the production process or societal functioning.

Immigration

The action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country.

Demand Curve

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity demanded by consumers at those prices.