The Rehabilitation Nurse Can Use Basic Rehabilitation Skills Regardless of the Origin

question 31

Multiple Choice

The rehabilitation nurse can use basic rehabilitation skills regardless of the origin of the disability.An example of an intervention that would be effective for a person with arthritis,a person with a brain injury,or a person with a spinal cord injury is:

• A) encouraging large fluid intake.
• B) seeking spiritual support from a higher being.
• C) using the spouse as a support system.
• D) positioning to maintain alignment.

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Definitions:

Identity

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Dyslexia

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