In Preparing to Create a Nursing Diagnosis for a Patient

question 40

Multiple Choice

In preparing to create a nursing diagnosis for a patient who is immobile,it is important for the nurse to understand that

• A) Physiological issues should be the major focus.
• B) Psychosocial issues should be the major focus.
• C) Developmental issues should be the major focus.
• D) All dimensions are important to health.

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Definitions:

Standard Of Reasonable Care

A legal benchmark which dictates the level of care an ordinary, prudent person should take in a specific situation to avoid harm to others.

Blind Person

An individual who lacks visual perception due to physiological or neurological factors beyond normal refractive errors.

Reasonable Person Standard

A legal standard used to determine what a hypothetical reasonable person would do in a particular situation.

Voluntary Intoxication

A state of being inebriated or drunk by one's own choice, which can affect one's legal liability or capacity in certain legal contexts.