A Nurse Asks a Client to Rate His Pain on a Scale

question 15

Multiple Choice

A nurse asks a client to rate his pain on a scale of 0 to 10, with 0 being no pain and 10 being worst pain. What characteristic of pain is the nurse assessing?

• A) Duration
• B) Location
• C) Chronology
• D) Intensity

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Definitions:

Class Systems

Hierarchical social categories based on factors like wealth, occupation, and education, influencing individuals' opportunities and social interactions.

Overlapping Systems

Intersecting social categorizations such as race, class, and gender, affecting an individual's or group's experience and opportunities.

Class Position

The rank or standing of an individual within the hierarchy of social class, often determined by factors like wealth, occupation, and education.

Stratification

The arrangement or classification of something into different groups or layers, often based on socioeconomic status.