To Help a Client with a New Ostomy Integrate Its

question 20

Multiple Choice

To help a client with a new ostomy integrate its appearance into the client's body image, the home health nurse would

• A) discourage the client's negative remarks about the stoma.
• B) discuss clothing options that will hide the appliance.
• C) limit family interaction in the client's stomal care.
• D) use humor and jokes regarding the ostomy.

Recognize the application of leading and lagging indicators in performance measurement and strategy implementation.

Understand the concept and implications of scorecard cascading in large, decentralized organizations.

Understand the components and elements of the balanced scorecard.

Identify leading and lagging indicators in performance measurement.

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Definitions:

Huntington's Disease

A hereditary brain disorder causing the progressive breakdown of nerve cells, affecting movement, cognition, and emotions.

Genetic

Relating to the genes or heredity, and how traits and characteristics are passed from parents to offspring.

Neurologic Disorder

A range of conditions affecting the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and nerves, often resulting in functional impairments.

Rubella

A viral infection that can cause intellectual disabilities and heart disease in the embryo. Also called German measles.