A Nurse Who Is Caring for an Unresponsive Client Formulates

question 34

Multiple Choice

A nurse who is caring for an unresponsive client formulates the nursing diagnosis, "Risk for Aspiration related to reduced level of consciousness." The nurse documents this nursing diagnosis as correct based on the understanding that which of the following is a characteristic of this type of diagnosis?

• A) Is written as a two-part statement
• B) Describes human response to a health problem
• C) Describes potential for enhancement to a higher state
• D) Made when not enough evidence supports the problem

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Definitions:

Interest

The cost of borrowing money, typically expressed as a percentage of the amount borrowed, paid to the lender over a set period.

Utility Function

A mathematical representation that shows the relationship between the overall satisfaction or happiness a consumer derives from consuming various goods and services.

Risk Averse

The tendency of individuals or entities to prefer certainty over uncertainty, avoiding investments or actions that could result in losses.

Wealth

The accumulation of valuable resources and assets, such as money, real estate, and investments, which can be used to produce income or held as a store of value.