Which of the Following Statements Made by the Nurse Reflects

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements made by the nurse reflects the best understanding of the effect of dry skin on a client's general health and well-being?

• A) "When her skin is cracked,she is so much more uncomfortable."
• B) "Keeping the skin moist is so much easier than making the skin moist."
• C) "She is such a proud lady;dry,cracked skin makes her feel unattractive."
• D) "If I can keep her skin moisturized,it will be less likely to crack and bleed."

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Definitions:

Retroactive Interference

A memory phenomenon where new information hinders the ability to recall older information.

Mnemonic Device

A technique or strategy used to enhance memory and learning ability by organizing information into more familiar or simpler forms, often using patterns of letters, ideas, or associations.

Hypnotic Trance

A deeply relaxed and suggestible state of mind, achieved through hypnosis, where conscious awareness is reduced.

Persuade People

The act of convincing individuals to change their beliefs, attitudes, or behaviors through argument, reasoning, or appeal.