Pain is experienced differently by different people, because pain perception is based on which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
a. Past pain experiences
b. Personal values
c. Cultural expectations
d. Emotions
A, B, C, D
Because higher centers in the brain influence perception greatly, the pain experience is a product of a person's past pain experiences, values, cultural expectations, and emotions.
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An older client who lives alone is being discharged on opioid analgesics. What action by the nurse is most important?
a. Discuss the need for home health care. b. Give the client follow-up information. c. Provide written discharge instructions. d. Request a home safety assessment.
Health information exchanges can be useful for more than patient care and the uses are described at levels. Which of the following are considered levels? Select all that apply
1. Public health 2. National 3. Individual 4. Agency/organization 5. Professional
Convert 3 feet/day to an equivalent rate in inches per hour
1. 15 inches per hour 2. 0.114 inches per hour 3. 1.5 inches per hour 4. 13 inches per hour
Problems that seem minor can trigger autonomic dysreflexia.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)