Which of these phrases BEST describes learning?
a. absorbing facts and concepts
b. sharing information with others
c. behavior change resulting from assimilation of information
d. acquisition of knowledge
C
Learning is a process whereby an individual integrates information that results in a behavioral change.
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1. The most responsible parent. 2. The mother. 3. The father. 4. The client.
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The nurse notes fanning of the toes when the sole of the foot is stimulated during assessment of the plantar reflex. The nurse would correctly chart which of the following?
1. Hyperreflexia 2. Babinski response 3. Brudzinski sign 4. Nuchal rigidity
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a. depth of burn injury. b. possibility of infection. c. degree of systemic involvement. d. total body surface area burned.