Which Type of Touch Is a Higher-Status Individual Most Likely

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which type of touch is a higher-status individual most likely to initiate?

• A) handshakes
• B) touching of the arm or shoulder
• C) less intrusive touch
• D) handshakes and touching of the arm or shoulder

Identify and implement strategies to promote a positive safety culture within healthcare settings.

Recognize and utilize standard order sets and verification processes for medication administration to prevent errors.

Implement strategies to differentiate and correctly identify medications with look-alike or sound-alike names.

Describe the key components of safety culture within a healthcare organization.

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Definitions:

Recognizing Speech

The process by which sounds are interpreted as speech, often referring to technology that can interpret human speech into textual form.

Conduction Hearing Loss

Hearing impairment caused by a problem in the outer or middle ear, which interferes with the conduction of sound to the inner ear.

Optic Nerve

The nerve that transmits visual information from the retina to the brain, playing a critical role in vision.

Axons

Long, threadlike parts of nerve cells along which impulses are conducted from the cell body to other cells.