Which of the Following Statements Best Reflects the Nurse's Knowledge

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best reflects the nurse's knowledge of the affect of skin integrity on a client's general state of health?

• A) "When I keep the skin healthy,the client is healthy."
• B) "If the skin isn't in good shape,illness isn't far away."
• C) "I believe cleanliness is a top priority for comfort and health."
• D) "If a client is able to do their own hygiene care,they feel in control."

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Definitions:

Agent Liability

The legal principle that holds agents accountable for their actions, especially when such actions cause harm or breach contractual obligations.

Contract

A legally binding agreement between two or more parties that is enforceable by law.

Tort

A violation of another person’s rights or a civil wrongdoing that does not arise out of a contract or statute; primary types are intentional, negligent, and strict-liability torts.

Agent Liability

Refers to the legal responsibility of an agent to their principal, including obligations and potential for repercussions if the agent acts outside their authority or against the interests of the principal.