Which Intervention Is Most Appropriate for the Nursing Diagnosis Impaired

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which intervention is most appropriate for the nursing diagnosis Impaired skin integrity related to shearing forces?

• A)Administer pain medication every 4 hours as needed.
• B)Perform the ordered dressing change twice daily.
• C)Do not document the wound appearance in the chart.
• D)Keep the bed's side rails up at all times.

---

Definitions:

Paradox of Choice

The phenomenon where having too many options leads to anxiety and difficulty making a decision.

Algorithm

A specific procedure or set of rules to be followed in calculations or problem-solving operations.

Availability Heuristic

is a cognitive shortcut that relies on immediate examples that come to a person's mind when evaluating a specific topic, concept, method, or decision.

Representativeness Heuristic

A cognitive shortcut used in decision making, where the likelihood of an object belonging to a category is judged based on how similar it is to one's conception of that category.