Which Option Provides Information That Allows an Individual to Identify

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which option provides information that allows an individual to identify the patient's affective state?

• A) Mr. B states that he is in considerable pain, about 8 on a scale of 1 to 10. He characterizes the pain as stabbing.
• B) Mrs. T's facial expression looks sad. Tears well up in her eyes, and the corners of her mouth droop.
• C) Miss L lies still with her eyes shut, her arms held rigidly at her side, and her fists clenched.
• D) Mr. A listens carefully to the directions for blood glucose monitoring and then asks several relevant questions.

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Definitions:

Perception

The interpretation of sensation.

Stimulation

The action of encouraging something to develop, increase, or become more active.

Grasping

The act or an instance of seizing or grasping something, often used to describe early motor skills in infants.

Month-olds

A term referring to the age of infants or young children, counted in months.