Which of the Following Is Not a Guideline for Assisting

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a guideline for assisting with a physical examination?

• A)Place instruments and equipment near the examiner.
• B)Anticipate the examiner's need for different examining positions.
• C)Perform hand hygiene before and after the examination.
• D)Practise medical asepsis and follow Standard Practices.

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Definitions:

Yerkes-Dodson Law

A theory suggesting that there is an optimal level of arousal for the best performance of a task: too little or too much arousal can decrease performance.

Physiological Arousal

A physical state of heightened alertness and readiness to respond, involving changes such as increased heart rate, blood pressure, and sensory alertness.

Peak Performance

The state of delivering maximum productivity or achieving the highest level of performance in a given task.

Yerkes-Dodson Law

A theory suggesting there is an optimal level of arousal for performance, and that too little or too much arousal can adversely affect task performance.