The "PIE" Format Is Used on the Nursing Unit

question 17

Multiple Choice

The "PIE" format is used on the nursing unit.Which entry should the nurse place in the "E" part of the format?

• A) Pain level 4/10 gnawing and constant.
• B) Lung sounds clear bilaterally.
• C) Patient states, "I don't want the blood transfusion because of the problems I had before."
• D) Pain level 2/10 30 minutes after receiving pain medication.

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Definitions:

Relative

A person connected to another by blood or marriage, or an entity regarded in relation to its connections with others within a system.

Orphaned Children

Children who have lost both parents through death or, in some definitions, have been abandoned by their parents.

Parental Attention

The degree of care, awareness, and responsiveness a parent shows towards their child's needs and activities.

Infantile Amnesia

The inability of adults to recall autobiographical memories from early childhood, typically before the age of 3 or 4 years.