A Client,with a BMI of 35,is Recovering from Total Hip

question 12

Multiple Choice

A client,with a BMI of 35,is recovering from total hip replacement surgery and is experiencing pain exacerbated with movement and states to the nurse,"I live alone.How will I ever be able to return to my home?" Based on this data,which is the priority nursing diagnosis for this client?

• A) Imbalanced Nutrition: More than Body Requirements
• B) Acute Pain
• C) Impaired Physical Mobility
• D) Ineffective Coping

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Definitions:

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

A neurological disorder characterized by a pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that interferes with functioning or development.

Cognitive Abilities

The mental capacities that involve the ability to reason, plan, solve problems, think abstractly, and comprehend complex ideas.

Vigilance

The act or state of keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties.

Electrically Charged

Having an excess or deficiency of electrons, resulting in the ability to exert an electromagnetic force on other charged objects.