2 Of The 6 Flashcards

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What is the primary role of an agent in this context?

A

To level chest and assess the client’s heart condition

This involves evaluating the client’s symptoms and ensuring proper care.

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What does the term ‘client’ refer to in this context?

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A person receiving care or assessment from the agent

Clients may present with various health issues requiring attention.

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What is the significance of ‘sudden change’ in the assessment process?

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It indicates a potential emergency situation requiring immediate action

Sudden changes in a client’s condition can drastically alter care priorities.

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Fill in the blank: The agent must ensure that the client is ______ before proceeding with any assessment.

A

stable

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What does ‘intermittent’ refer to in this context?

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Symptoms or conditions that occur at irregular intervals

This can affect the assessment and treatment strategies.

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True or False: The agent should only assess the client if they are in a stable condition.

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True

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What is meant by ‘ventricular’ in the context of heart assessment?

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Relating to the ventricles of the heart

The ventricles are crucial for pumping blood throughout the body.

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What is the role of ‘assessment’ in client care?

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To evaluate the client’s condition and determine necessary interventions

Assessment is a critical step in providing effective care.

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Fill in the blank: The agent must be prepared to act before the client experiences a _______.

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crisis

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10
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What are the key components the agent needs to evaluate during an assessment?

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  • Client’s heart condition
  • Symptoms presented
  • Stability of the client
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What does ‘Caroac’ likely refer to in this context?

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It might be a typographical error or an abbreviation related to cardiac assessment

Clarification of terms is essential for accurate understanding.

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