A Nurse Is Developing a Plan of Care for a Client

question 32

Multiple Choice

A nurse is developing a plan of care for a client with traumatic injuries after a natural disaster. Which nursing intervention does the nurse include in the plan of care to reduce the risk of integumentary complications?

• A)Provide active or passive exercises at least once every 8 hours.
• B)Encourage coughing, deep breathing, and incentive spirometry.
• C)Assist the client in turning at least every 2 hours.
• D)Assist the client in turning at least every 8 hours.

Distinguish between different symptom types (e.g., Type I vs. Type II symptoms) and their prognostic implications.

Understand the importance of cultural context in diagnosing and interpreting psychological disorders.

Describe the key aspects and limitations of diagnostic systems like the DSM.

Explain the psychodynamic perspective on psychological disorders.

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Definitions:

Cross-cultural Study

A research methodology that compares cultural factors across different societies to understand their influence on human behavior and attitudes.

Longitudinal Study

A study framework that repeatedly examines the same variables (for example, individuals) across short or extended time frames.

Triple-blind Study

A study design in which the participants, the people administering the treatments, and the researchers analyzing the results are unaware of who is receiving the treatment and who is receiving the placebo.

Population Study

Research conducted on a large group of individuals aimed at understanding the prevalence, incidence, or experience of a particular condition or characteristic within that population.