A Client Who Sustained Burns to Both Lower Extremities Complains

question 35

Multiple Choice

A client who sustained burns to both lower extremities complains to the nurse about feeling frustrated by not being able to provide self-care.Which nursing diagnosis would be appropriate for the client at this time?

• A) Ineffective Coping
• B) Powerlessness
• C) Anxiety
• D) Situational Low Self-Esteem

Recognize the characteristics and purposes of different types of IV solutions.

Identify and respond to different types of fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base imbalances.

Comprehend the effects of specific health conditions on fluid and electrolyte balance.

Apply knowledge of fluid balance concepts to the care of patients with specific health needs.

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Definitions:

Misrepresentation

A false statement of fact made by one party to another, which has the effect of inducing that party into entering a contract.

Remedies

Legal measures or actions available to a party to enforce a right or redress a harm.

Fraudulent Misrepresentation

A false statement made knowingly or recklessly intended to deceive the other party, leading to a contract or agreement being voidable.

Innocent Misrepresentation

A false statement made honestly and without the intent to deceive, which may lead to the voiding of a contract if relied upon by the other party.