The Nurse Has Collected the Following Assessment Data: Right Heel

question 18

Multiple Choice

The nurse has collected the following assessment data: right heel with reddened area that does not blanch.What nursing diagnosis would the nurse assign?

• A) Ineffective tissue perfusion
• B) Risk for infection
• C) Imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements
• D) Acute pain

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Definitions:

Single-trait Approach

A method in personality research focusing on how one characteristic influences a range of behaviors.

Typological Approach

The research strategy that focuses on identifying types of individuals. Each type is characterized by a particular pattern of traits.

Private Self-consciousness

An individual’s tendency to introspect and examine their own inner thoughts and feelings.

Public Self-consciousness

An awareness of how one is viewed by others, leading to heightened sensitivity about one's appearance and actions in social contexts.