For Each Statement by a Nurse Engaged in an Interaction

question 32

Short Answer

For each statement by a nurse engaged in an interaction with a patient, mark A if the statement is therapeutic and B if it is not therapeutic
-"There are people with problems much worse than yours."

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Definitions:

Cyanotic

A bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes due to inadequate oxygenation of the blood.

Physical Therapy

A healthcare specialty involving the treatment, healing, and prevention of injuries or disabilities through physical means, such as exercise and massage.

Orthostatic Hypotension

A form of low blood pressure that happens when standing up from sitting or lying down, causing dizziness or lightheadedness.

Maslow's Hierarchy

A theory in psychology that categorizes human needs into five levels within a hierarchy, from basic needs to self-actualization.