Based on the Following Outcome Criterion Determined by the Nurse

question 20

Multiple Choice

Based on the following outcome criterion determined by the nurse: "Client will independently complete necessary assessments prior to administration of digoxin (cardiotonic) " the nurse will evaluate the client's ability to:

• A) Assess the respiratory rate
• B) Palpate the radial pulse
• C) Review dietary habits
• D) Inspect color of the skin

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Definitions:

Change in Behaviour

A modification or alteration in one's actions, reactions, or manner, often resulting from learning, experiences, or adaptations to environmental cues.

Reinforcement

In psychology, a stimulus or event that follows a behavior and increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Social Contacts

The interactions and relationships individuals have with others within their social network, including friendships, family ties, and professional associations.

Psychodynamic Assumptions

Fundamental beliefs in psychodynamic theory, emphasizing unconscious psychological processes and the significance of childhood experiences in shaping personality and behavior.