The process of sorting a number of people into categories and caring for them based on the severity of their injuries or medical condition is called:
a. triage c. prioritizing
b. labeling d. categorizing
a
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Which of the following options would not be an appropriate or therapeutic response when assessing a client's degree of persistent pain?
a. Adapt positioning to accommodate pain. b. Avoid judging or commenting about the client's pain experience. c. Discontinue assessment when pain worsens. d. Promise the client that massage therapy can heal the pain.
Respiratory home care contributes to achieving which of the following goals?
1. Improving patients' physical and social well-being 2. Ensuring cost-effective delivery of care 3. Supporting and maintaining patients' lives 4. Promoting patient and family self-sufficiency a. 2 and 4 only b. 1, 2, and 3 only c. 2 and 3 only d. 1, 2, 3, and 4