When comparing theoretical frameworks, Piaget's is least like that of:
a. Erikson
b. Freud
c. Perry
d. Sullivan
D
According to Piaget, children themselves develop their cognitive structures and neither the environment nor anything in it constructs the changes in cognition. In contrast, Sullivan believed that the interpersonal relationships developed within the individual's environment had a major part in cognitive development.
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To assess a rectal temperature accurately in an adult, the nurse would:
a. Use a lubricated blunt tip thermometer. b. Insert the thermometer 2 to 3 inches into the rectum. c. Leave the thermometer in place up to 8 minutes if the patient is febrile. d. Wait 2 to 3 minutes if the patient has recently smoked a cigarette.
The nurse is assessing a client in her 37th week of pregnancy for the psychological responses commonly experienced as birth nears. Which psychological responses should the nurse expect to asses? (Select all that apply.)
a. The client is excited to see her baby. b. The client has not started to prepare the nursery for the new baby. c. The client expresses concern about how to know if labor has started. d. The client and her spouse are concerned about getting to the birth center in time. e. The client and her spouse have not discussed how they will share household tasks.
Which of the following is NOT a way to express the relationship of parts to a whole?
A. ratio B. percent C. proportion D. fraction
The nurse realizes that which of the following stated client needs has the highest priority?
1. A client's reaction to facial scarring after an automobile accident 2. A client who is crying hysterically upon hearing of her son's death 3. A homeless client's fear that his belongings will be stolen while he is hospitalized 4. An asthmatic client's concern regarding the lack of insurance to pay for her med-ications