The Nurse Is Preparing to Assist a Patient Who Has

question 6

Multiple Choice

The nurse is preparing to assist a patient who has had an open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) of a hip fracture out of bed for the first time. Which action should the nurse take?

• A) Use a mechanical lift to transfer the patient from the bed to the chair.
• B) Check the postoperative orders for the patient's weight-bearing status.
• C) Avoid administration of pain medications before getting the patient up.
• D) Delegate the transfer of the patient out of bed to nursing assistive personnel (NAP).

Understand the concept and application of EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing).

Comprehend various forms of exposure therapy, including in vivo, in vitro, and imaginal exposures.

Discern the differences between intensive exposure techniques such as flooding and implosive therapy.

Grasp the importance and methodology of creating an exposure hierarchy using the SUDS (Subjective Units of Distress Scale).

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