The Client Acquired an Infection,which Was Not Present or Incubating

question 6

Multiple Choice

The client acquired an infection,which was not present or incubating at the time of a client's admission.This is an example of:

• A)acquired
• B)localized
• C)nosocomial
• D)systemic

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Definitions:

Dissociation

A mental process of disconnecting from one’s thoughts, feelings, memories, or sense of identity often in response to traumatic events.

Parallel Processing

The ability of the brain to simultaneously process incoming stimuli of differing quality, a fundamental mechanism underlying sensory perception and cognition.

Hallucinations

Perceptions in a conscious and awake state in the absence of external stimuli which have qualities of real perception, often in visual or auditory forms.

Selective Attention

The cognitive process of focusing on a particular object or task while ignoring other irrelevant information.