Asked by Marquita Williamson on Sep 27, 2024

A nurse is providing education to a patient about self-administering subcutaneous injections. The patient demonstrates the self-injection. Which type of indicator did the nurse evaluate?

A) Health status
B) Health behavior
C) Psychological self-control
D) Health service utilization

Subcutaneous Injections

A method of administering medication by injecting it into the fatty tissue layer beneath the skin, commonly used for vaccines and hormone therapies.

Health Behavior

Actions individuals take that affect their health, ranging from diet and exercise to smoking and alcohol consumption.

  • Deliver educational information to patients and measure their understanding.