During the Examination, Offering Some Brief Teaching About the Patient's

question 7

Multiple Choice

During the examination, offering some brief teaching about the patient's body or the examiner's findings is often appropriate.Which one of these statements by the nurse is most appropriate?

• A)"Your atrial dysrhythmia is under control."
• B)"You have pitting edema and mild varicosities."
• C)"Your pulse is 80 beats per minute, which is within the normal range."
• D)"I'm using my stethoscope to listen for any crackles, wheezes, or rubs."

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Definitions:

Inappropriate Behavior

Actions or conduct that are not suitable or proper in a given context or situation.

Insecure Attachment

A type of attachment style where individuals struggle to form secure, trusting relationships, often due to past experiences of unstable caregiving.

Aggression

Any behavior intended to hurt someone, either physically or verbally.

Loneliness

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