The Nurse Is Determining the Effective of Pain Medication Provided

question 37

Multiple Choice

The nurse is determining the effective of pain medication provided to a patient.What is the best way for the nurse to measure effectiveness of pain medication?

• A) The patient goes to sleep.
• B) The patient stops groaning.
• C) The patient states the pain is relieved.
• D) The patient's vital signs return to normal.

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Definitions:

Disposition

An individual's natural attributes of intellect and personality.

Situation

The set of circumstances or context in which events occur, influencing the outcomes of actions or decisions.

Dispositional Attribution

The tendency to attribute people's behaviors to their character or personality, rather than considering external factors that might influence their actions.

Situational Attribution

The process of attributing a person's actions to external circumstances or situations rather than to internal characteristics.