An infant is taken to his parents for the first time, and the mother holds her baby. She caresses the baby's cheek and observes the baby sleeping. The nurse watching this exchange understands that the most primitive sensory process developed by humans is
A) Apprehensiveness
B) Verbal communication
C) Tactile stimulation
D) Listening for audible cues
B
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The nurse considers characteristics of responsiveness in parenting styles, including: Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. How much parents foster individuality. 2. How much parents foster self-assertion . 3. Expectation for mature behavior. 4. Willingness to confront behavioral problems. 5. How much parents foster self-regulation.
A critical care nurse is caring for a client in a hypertensive crisis. Blood pressure is being reduced slowly. The nurse is aware that if the blood pressure is lowered too much too quickly, the patient is at risk for
A) a myocardial infarction. B) a cerebral infarction. C) renal failure. D) All of the above are correct.
A nurse is caring for a patient who lost a large amount of blood during childbirth. The nurse provides the opportunity for the patient to maintain her activity level while providing adequate periods of rest and encouragement
Which nursing theory would the nurse most likely choose as a framework for addressing the fatigue associated with the low blood count? a. Watson Human Caring Theory b. Parse's Theory of Human Becoming c. Roy's Adaptation Model d. Rogers' Science of Unitary Human Beings
A client is prescribed an oral medication. When reviewing this medication, the nurse realizes it might not be the route of choice for this client because the client is experiencing:
1. Nausea. 2. Anxiety. 3. Vomiting. 4. Pain from cuts and abrasions. 5. Irritated gastric mucosa.