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TVarnum

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The client's pulse oximetry reading is 97 on room air 30 minutes after removal of a nasal cannula. This is an example of what type of outcome?
 
  A) Affective outcome
  B) Psychomotor outcome
  C) Physiologic outcome
  D) Cognitive outcome

Question 2

The nurse is caring for the client with pneumonia. An expected client outcome is, The client will maintain adequate oxygenation by discharge. Which outcome criterion indicates the goal is met?
 
  A) Client taking antibiotic as ordered.
  B) Client identifies signs and symptoms of recurrence of infection.
  C) Client coughing and deep breathing every one hour.
  D) Client no longer requires oxygen.



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: C

Physiologic outcomes are physical changes in the client, such as pulse oximetry. An affective outcome involves changes in the client's values, beliefs, and attitude. Cognitive outcomes demonstrate increases in client knowledge. Psychomotor outcomes describe the client's achievement of new skills.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D

The client who is maintaining adequate oxygenation would not require oxygen. The client could be able to do the other three options and still have problems with oxygenation.




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