When Testing the Patient to Determine If Tremors Are Present

question 40

Multiple Choice

When testing the patient to determine if tremors are present, the nurse should assess for which of the following?

• A)shaking
• B)jerky movements
• C)rhythmic movements
• D)fasciculations

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Definitions:

Culture

Culture encompasses the ideas, customs, social behaviors, and artifacts of a particular society, group, or time, shaping individuals' beliefs and lifestyles.

Display Rules

Norms that govern the appropriate display of emotions in a culture.

Nonverbal Indicators

Communications expressed through body movements, facial expressions, gestures, and posture, rather than spoken words.

Facial Expression

The use of facial muscles to convey emotions, intentions, or social information.