An increasing focus on peers and the pressures of conforming to a normative group normally occurs during the ____________________ phase of adolescence
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
middle
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A. greater antiallergic activity. B. greater sedation. C. increased selectivity for peripheral H1-receptors. D. increased anticholinergic activity.
Under the National Prevention Strategy there are seven priority areas. Under the area of injury- and violence-free living what is one of the targeted areas?
a. mandated car seat laws c. reporting laws for abuse b. School-based physical education d. preventing drug abuse
The nurse conducting a 5-minute Apgar assessment on a newborn assigns the following ratings:
Heart rate < 100 beats per minute (1 point); slow, irregular respirations (1 point); some flexion of the extremities (1 point); a vigorous cry with flicking of the baby's foot (2 points); and a pink body with blue extremities (1 point). Based on this data, which nursing action is appropriate? A) Having the aide reassess the newborn's heart rate and respiratory rate when admitted to the nursery B) Swaddling the newborn to decrease the risk of increased energy expenditure C) Placing the newborn in the mother's arms and asking her to monitor her baby's breathing D) Repeating the assessment every 5 minutes for up to 20 minutes
The nurse is preparing a community teaching program aimed at prevention of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission. The nurse is aware that populations at high risk for becoming infected with HIV are:
A) white females from 16 to 26 years of age. B) older Asian and African American males. C) young Puerto Rican females. D) young African American and Hispanic males.