A baby with Down syndrome has been born to a patient who refuses to allow any family members to visit the newborn. What should the nurse realize this patient is demonstrating?
A. Postpartum depression
B. Anxiety and guilt
C. Poor bonding
D. Denial
Answer: B
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On the basis of all the work done by social scientists, approximately how many homeless persons should be expected and tolerated in our society?
a. No more than 5% b. No more than 10% c. No more than 15% d. There should not be homeless persons in America.
Which type of care is used for clients with terminal illness who have a life expectancy of less than 6 months?
A) Hospice care B) Ambulatory care C) Skilled nursing care D) Intermediate care
Cimetidine is not as commonly used as often in adults as other drugs in its class. The nurse understands that this is because cimetidine:
a. has been approved for use children. b. is less effective in treating hyperacidity. c. is more likely to cause diarrhea. d. has more drug-to-drug interactions.
A client is experiencing blockage of the eustachian tubes. Which of the following activities by the client may forcibly open the eustachian tube?
1. Performing the Valsalva maneuver 2. Tapping the side of the head lightly 3. Using cotton-tipped applicators in the ears 4. Chewing food using exaggerated mouth movements