Which Is a Characteristic of Depression

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which is a characteristic of depression?

• A)loss of pleasure in usual activities
• B)autonomy
• C)increased social interaction
• D)loss of memory

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Definitions:

Braden Scale

A tool used in healthcare to predict the risk of developing pressure ulcers by assessing factors like sensory perception, moisture, activity, mobility, nutrition, and friction/shear.

Pressure Ulcer

A type of injury to skin and underlying tissue resulting from prolonged pressure, often seen in bedridden patients.

PUSH Tool

A standardized tool used for monitoring the progress of wound healing over time, with PUSH standing for Pressure Ulcer Scale for Healing.

Mechanical Debridement

A method used in wound care that involves physically removing dead or infected tissue from a wound to promote healing.