The Nurse Assisting with the Application of a Short Arm

question 29

Multiple Choice

The nurse assisting with the application of a short arm plaster cast application would take special care to:

• A) Dampen the skin to make the stockinette adhere.
• B) Tape the arm before applying the stockinette.
• C) Smooth the stockinette to prevent a pressure ulcer.
• D) Roll the stockinette tightly above and below the margins of the cast.

Describe the physiological processes involved in seeing and perception.

Understand the role of distance cues and motion in perception.

Explain the concept of perceptual constancy.

Acknowledge the historical significance and contributions of researchers in the field of perception.

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