A Nurse Registers for a DSM-IV-TR Update Workshop

question 21

Multiple Choice

A nurse registers for a DSM-IV-TR update workshop.This is an example of adherence to the standard of professional performance that refers to:

• A) education.
• B) ethical standards.
• C) resource utilization.
• D) performance appraisal.

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Definitions:

Hyperextension

An excessive extension of a limb or part beyond its normal limit, often resulting in injury.

Pronation

The rotation of the forearm or foot so that the palm or sole is facing downwards or backwards.

Cubital Joint

Also referred to as the elbow joint, it is a complex hinge joint involving the humerus, radius, and ulna bones of the arm.

Hinge Joint

A type of joint that allows motion in one plane, similar to the movement of a door hinge, such as the elbow or knee.