When you know the cause of the tension, that is an example of ______________ anxiety
ANS:
signal
Signal anxiety is an uncomfortable feeling in response to a known stressor.
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When assessing a patient, the nurse notes that the patient is unable to lie flat to breathe. When the nurse assists the patient to a sitting position, the patient is able to breathe more easily
The nurse should document that the patient is experiencing: a. dyspnea. b. cyanosis. c. jaundice. d. orthopnea.
When the deceleration pattern of the fetal heart rate mirrors the uterine contraction, which nursing action is indicated?
a. Administer oxygen by nasal cannula. b. Reposition the woman. c. Apply a fetal scalp electrode. d. Record this reassuring pattern.
In 1987, the Association for the Care of Children's Health (ACCH) stated that paramount in the concept of family-centered care is meeting the ever-changing needs of:
a. the individual child c. the community b. all family members d. the society
Which of the following statements is true of nicotine?
1. Cigars contain higher doses of nicotine than cigarettes. 2. Tolerance to nicotine takes days to develop. 3. Sidestream smoke contains greater concentrations of toxic and carcinogenic compounds than mainstream smoke. 4. The harsher smoke of pipes and cigars is more hazardous than cigarette smoke.