A client,after being taught of the clinical manifestations of inflammation to enable early detection of a complication of a surgical wound states,"I will look at the wound four times a day and tell my surgeon if it looks red or swollen." Her statement is an example of:
A) Attitudes
B) Application
C) Analysis
D) Evaluation

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Application involves using abstract,newly learned ideas in a concrete situation.The client who is taught the clinical manifestations of inflammation and who will assess for signs such as redness or edema is using newly learned information in a concrete manner.Attitude has to do with affective learning.The client is not expressing an attitude,but is applying new knowledge in a concrete way.Analysis involves breaking down information into organized parts.The client is not demonstrating analysis.Evaluation is a judgment of the worth of a body of information for a given purpose.The client is not expressing judgment.

A Client,after Being Taught of the Clinical Manifestations of Inflammation