The Client Needs to Use Crutches at Home,and Will Have

question 37

Multiple Choice

The client needs to use crutches at home,and will have to manage going up and down a short flight of stairs.The nurse evaluates the use of an appropriate technique if the client:

• A) Uses a banister or wall for support when descending
• B) Uses one crutch for support while going up and down
• C) Advances the crutches first to ascend the stairs
• D) Advances the affected leg after moving the crutches to descend the stairs

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Unemployment Rate

The share of the labor market that is unoccupied but searching for jobs.

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Unemployment that arises during periods of economic downturn or recession, reflecting the overall health of the economy rather than individual or structural factors.

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Pertaining to the period of time and inefficiency in processes where resources, especially labor, move from one employment to another, contributing to transient joblessness.

Unemployment Rate

The portion of the labor market that is out of work and actively pursuing job opportunities.