Name 4 of the 11 of Gordon's Functional Health Care Patterns used in nursing assessments and a question you might ask in each of these 4 categories
What will be an ideal response?
Students' answers will vary. Please refer to Gordon's Functional Health Care Patterns
chart in the chapter to evaluate student answers.
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a. Presence of newborn reflexes b. Symmetry of facial movements c. Caput and molding of the head d. Anterior and posterior fontanels
Major risk factors for accidental poisoning in adults are:
a. Confusion and poor vision b. Age and impaired hearing c. Coma and dementia d. Medications and impaired mobility
In a study about childhood obesity, the researcher discusses the concept of overweight in terms of weight for height measures, body mass index (BMI), body image, self-esteem, and social norms. When discussing body image, self-esteem, and social norms, the researcher is describing the:
a. conceptual definition.
b. dependent variable.
c. independent variable.
d. operational definition.
What are the three most important prognostic factors in determining long-term survival for children with acute leukemia?
a. Histologic type of disease, initial platelet count, and type of treatment b. Type of treatment and client's sex c. Histologic type of disease, initial WBC count, and client's age at diagnosis d. Progression of illness, WBC at the time of diagnosis, and client's age at the time of diagnosis.