The Nurse Explains the Level of Disability to a Patient

question 16

Multiple Choice

The nurse explains the level of disability to a patient who was injured in a construction accident that resulted in the loss of both his right arm and right leg.Because this loss has affected his quality of life and his ability to return to his previous employment,he would be classified as being disabled at level:

• A) I
• B) II
• C) III
• D) IV

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Definitions:

Testosterone

A steroid hormone associated with the development of male secondary sexual characteristics, as well as playing a role in the biological function of females.

Androgen

A type of hormone that plays a role in the development and maintenance of male traits and reproductive activity, primarily produced in the testes.

Estrogen

A group of steroid hormones that play a critical role in female reproductive and sexual health, but also affect many other tissues and organs.

Sexual Orientation

An enduring pattern of emotional, romantic, or sexual attractions to men, women, both, neither, or another gender.