Clients who have experienced spinal cord injuries (SCI) are faced with many challenges
After assessing a client who has been admitted for rehabilitation after a fall that resulted in hemiplegia, the nurse recognizes that the client's care plan related to psychosocial concerns may require inclusion of nursing diagnoses regarding: Select all that apply. 1. Body image.
2. Independence.
3. Role performance.
4. Sensory perception.
5. Mobility.
1. Body image.
2. Independence.
3. Role performance.
Rationale: Body image. Patients who have experienced an SCI experience significant psychosocial impact. These patients are faced with changes related to loss of body image. Independence. Patients who have experienced an SCI experience significant psychosocial impact. These patients are faced with changes related to loss of independence. Role performance. Patients who have experienced an SCI experience significant psychosocial impact. These patients are faced with changes related to previous personal and interpersonal roles. Sensory perception. Sensory perception relates to physiological changes. Mobility. Mobility relates to physiological changes.
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1. 2 weeks 2. 1 day 3. 3 to 5 days 4. 5 to 7 days
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1. "I was depressed last year when my mother died, too.". 2. "I know things seem bleak, but you are doing so well.". 3. "I can see this is a very difficult time for you right now.". 4. "Should I cancel your appointment with the cardiologist?"