The Nurse Is Discussing the Importance of Human Touch with the Family

question 10

Multiple Choice

The nurse is discussing the importance of human touch with the family of a comatose client.The daughter states "I love my mother but I find it so hard to touch her when she's like this." Which of the following nursing statements reflects the most therapeutic response?

• A) "Maybe it will get easier each time you touch her."
• B) "Touch is a human need,just like food,so please try."
• C) "Do you think it would be more comfortable to try washing her face and hands?"
• D) "Your mother certainly wouldn't want you to do something that you find so difficult."

Identify historical figures and scenes depicted in East Asian art.

Know the geographical locations of significant structures and statues in East Asia.

Comprehend ethnic relationships and historical migrations in East Asia.

Analyze imagery representing different realms and stories in East Asian artifacts.

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Definitions:

Basal Metabolism

The rate at which the body uses energy while at rest to maintain vital functions such as breathing and keeping warm; the minimum amount of energy consumed in a resting state.

Nonparametric Methods

Statistical techniques that do not assume a specific distribution for the data, often used when data do not meet the assumptions of parametric tests.

Wilcoxon Rank Sum Procedure

A nonparametric test used to compare two independent samples to determine if they come from the same distribution.

Wilcoxon Rank Sum Test

A nonparametric test that compares two independent samples to determine if they come from the same distribution.