The nurse notes that, when placed on the scale, the newborn immediately abducts and extends the arms, and the fingers fan out with the thumb and forefinger forming a "C." This response is known as what?
A. Tonic neck reflex.
B. Moro reflex.
C. Cremasteric reflex.
D. Babinski reflex.
Answer: B. Moro reflex.
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Which of the following statements describes a goal for the review of systems?
a. Increase the speed and efficiency of the physical examination b. Analyze older adults' awareness of their body c. Identify symptoms that affect the current health status of the older adult d. Relax older adults so that they are less nervous for the actual examination
What is the most important type of information that should be included in a literature review?
A) Clinical anecdotes B) Opinion articles C) Case reports from applicable clinical settings D) Findings from prior studies
The nurse at the diabetes clinic is instructing a client who is struggling with compliance to the diabetic diet. When discussing disease progression, which manifestation of the disease process on the urinary system is most notable?
A) Clients have frequent urinary tract infections. B) Clients develop a neurogenic bladder. C) Clients have urinary frequency. D) Clients have chronic renal failure.
During a cleansing enema, the patient is covered by a
A) blanket and bath sheet. B) top sheet and bath blanket. C) top sheet only. D) bath blanket only.