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Themember4

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on: Jul 22, 2018
The term nursing process is synonymous with the:
 
  A) identification of health problems.
  B) verification of wellness issues.
  C) application of nursing diagnosis.
  D) problem-solving approach.

Question 2

The nurse performs an assessment on a newly admitted older adult client. The client receives a score of 12 on the Braden scale. What is the risk for impaired skin integrity for this client?
 
  A) No risk
  B) Low risk
  C) Moderate risk
  D) High risk


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: D
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The term nursing process is synonymous with the problem-solving approach for discovering the health care and nursing care needs of clients.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D
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The Braden scale is used to assess the risk for the development of pressure ulcers. A score of 15-16 indicates a low risk, 13-14 indicates a moderate risk, and a score of 12 or less is indicative of a high risk for pressure ulcer development.


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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