To Obtain Subjective Data About a Burn Client's Self-Concept, the Nurse

question 15

Multiple Choice

To obtain subjective data about a burn client's self-concept, the nurse should do what?

• A) Ask the client how she would describe herself.
• B) Observe the client's interactions with others.
• C) Document the client's lack of eye contact.
• D) Note how the client conceals her wound.

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Definitions:

Local Anesthetics

Drugs that cause temporary loss of sensation in a specific area of the body without affecting consciousness.

Intramuscular Injection

The injection of a substance directly into a muscle, a common route for vaccines and certain medications.

Piggyback Infusion

A method of administering a secondary intravenous medication or fluid simultaneously with the primary infusion line, using a smaller, secondary bag.

Volume-Control Device

A device used in intravenous therapy to precisely control the volume of fluid delivered to the patient.