A nurse is researching the trends of maturational crisis. Which patients will the nurse determine are at greatest risk for developing a maturational crisis? (Select all that apply.)
1. Young child whose parent is murdered
2. Older adult whose spouse recently passed away
3. Young adult single parent of two young children
4. College student who is attending an out-of-state university
5. Exchange student whose family has been killed in a terrorist attack overseas
3. Young adult single parent of two young children
4. College student who is attending an out-of-state university
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A) decrease heart rate. B) decrease blood pressure. C) increase blood pressure. D) increase body temperature.
HIV is highly contagious, whereas hepatitis B is not.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The normal temperature of a newborn baby taken per axilla should be:
a. 35.5–36.0°C. b. 37.0–38.0°C. c. 36.5–37.3°C. d. 36.0–36.5°C.
Which of the following nursing diagnoses would the nurse anticipate for a family who has a child with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)?
1. Anticipatory Grieving 2. Compromised Family Coping 3. Impaired Parenting, risk for 4. Parental Role Conflict