Which of the Following Is Typically Characterized as a Principle

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is typically characterized as a principle, rather than an assumption?

• A) Periodicity.
• B) Monetary unit.
• C) Conservatism.
• D) Full disclosure.

Apply knowledge of patient positioning and support devices to enhance comfort and prevent complications.

Assess and address the psychosocial and cognitive aspects of patient care, especially in older adults and those with conditions like UTIs or stroke.

Implement effective care strategies for patients with impaired mobility, including self-care support and rehabilitation exercises.

Understand and apply principles of safe patient handling, including the use of assistive devices and team collaboration for patient repositioning and transfer.

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Definitions:

Informed Consent

A process by which a fully informed individual voluntarily agrees to participate in a particular activity, after understanding all relevant risks and benefits.

IRB Approval

The authorization granted by an Institutional Review Board (IRB) which confirms a study's research plan is ethical and the rights and welfare of participants are protected.

Incomplete Disclosure

Failure to fully inform research participants about the nature or aims of the study, often to prevent bias or influence on participant behavior.

Minimal Risks

Refers to the probability and magnitude of harm or discomfort anticipated in research that are not greater than those ordinarily encountered in daily life.