Which of These Client Groups Most Benefits When Nurses Participate

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of these client groups most benefits when nurses participate in public policy?

• A) those living in poverty
• B) those knowledgeable about health care
• C) vocal consumers
• D) those marginalized with little or no voice

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Definitions:

Contractures

A permanent tightening of muscles, tendons, ligaments, or skin that restricts normal movement, often developing after prolonged immobilization or inactivity.

Plantar Flexion

The movement of bending the foot downward towards the sole, decreasing the angle between the foot and the leg.

Lower Legs

The part of the legs below the knee, including the calves and ankles, an area essential for mobility and support.

Osteoarthritis

A degenerative joint disease characterized by the breakdown of cartilage and underlying bone, leading to pain and stiffness, especially in the hips, knees, and thumb joints.