The Nurse Is Admitting a Client with a Fractured Hip

question 6

Multiple Choice

The nurse is admitting a client with a fractured hip. The client points to the painful hip and describes it as a constant throbbing. Which would the nurse include when continuing the pain assessment on this client?

• A) Intensity, precipitating and relieving factors, impact on ADLs, and coping strategies.
• B) Intensity, quality, location, and impact on ADLs.
• C) Intensity, quality, pattern, and precipitating factors.
• D) Intensity, quality, precipitating and relieving factors, and impact on ADLs.

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Definitions:

Functionalist

Pertaining to Functionalism, a theoretical perspective that views society as a complex system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability.

Instrumental Roles

Term used in sociology to describe the task-oriented roles in a family or society, primarily focused on providing material support and making decisions.

Expressive Roles

The emotional or supportive tasks in a family or group setting, focusing on nurturing, caregiving, and managing the emotional climate of the household.

Conservative Reaction

The response or resistance to changes or innovations, aiming to maintain traditional or existing conditions.