The Greatest Risk for Injury for a Client Who Has

question 19

Multiple Choice

The greatest risk for injury for a client who has fecal incontinence is:

• A) Perineal and rectal skin breakdown
• B) The contamination of existing wounds
• C) Falls resulting from attempts to reach the bathroom
• D) Cross-contamination into the upper gastrointestinal tract

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Definitions:

State-dependent Memory

The phenomenon where information learned in a particular state of consciousness is more easily recalled when in that same state of consciousness.

Drug Influence

The impact that the consumption of drugs can have on an individual's physical and mental health, behavior, and decision-making capabilities.

Implicit Memory

The type of memory involved in performing tasks without conscious awareness of the previously learned processes.

Priming

A technique in psychology used to train people's memory both in positive and negative ways by presenting them with a stimulus and then using it to influence their response to another stimulus.