Asked by Tirza Scott on Jun 30, 2024
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A nurse is assessing internal variables that are affecting the patient's health status. Which area should the nurse assess?
A) Perception of functioning
B) Socioeconomic factors
C) Cultural background
D) Family practices
Internal Variables
Factors within a system or organism that influence its functioning or behavior.
Socioeconomic Factors
Aspects of society and economy that influence individuals' health, well-being, and quality of life, including income, education, and employment status.
Cultural Background
The cultural heritage, traditions, practices, and beliefs that contribute to an individual's identity and worldview.
- Identify and evaluate internal and external variables affecting patient health.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify and evaluate internal and external variables affecting patient health.
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