The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Is Having

question 12

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client who is having a ruptured appendix removed before peritonitis develops.This is BEST described as which type of prevention?

• A)physical prevention
• B)primary prevention
• C)secondary prevention
• D)tertiary prevention

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Definitions:

Venturesomeness

A willingness to undertake risky or innovative projects or ideas; characterized by boldness or innovation.

Self-Confidence

The belief in one's abilities, qualities, and judgment.

Individual Traits

Refers to the personal characteristics and qualities that differentiate one person from another.

Uncompensated Work Time

Periods during which an employee or worker is engaged in job-related activities without receiving financial compensation.