Orem states that every person has some capacity for addressing the day-to-day care needed to function and develop. This is known as which of the following?
a. Self-care deficit
b. Self-care ability
c. Self-care abundance
d. Self-care disability
B
Orem believes that every individual has some self-care ability, which is the day-to-day personal care needed to function and develop. This ability is affected by several things, including the in-dividual's age, developmental stage, health, and environmental factors.
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The problem with the ear that the nurse would consider to be associated with the aging process is
a. amblyopia. b. otalgia. c. presbycusis. d. tinnitus.
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A) Ensuring sterility of all equipment and supplies B) Respecting the client's privacy and modesty C) Providing a means for cleansing the area D) Leaving the room during the assessment
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