The term that describes an individual's perception or understanding of a particular word or phrase is _____________

ANS:


connotation

Connotation is the meaning an individual applies to a word or phrase.

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What does the nurse understand about caloric needs for school-age children?

a. The caloric needs for the school-age children are the same as for other age groups. b. The caloric needs for school-age children are more than they were in the preschool years. c. The caloric needs for school-age children are lower than they were in the preschool years. d. The caloric needs for school-age children are greater than they will be in the adolescent years.

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The homecare nurse is examining a newborn who is sleeping in a basket on a pillow, covered with a fluffy blanket. There is also a stuffed animal in the basket. The most important nursing action is to:

1. Remove the stuffed animal from the basket and place it on the floor. 2. Teach the parents the risk of SIDS from soft items in the infant's bed. 3. Make certain that the blanket is firmly tucked under the baby. 4. Ask whether the color of the blanket has cultural significance.

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In Van Manen's approach, this involves efforts to grasp the essential meaning of the experience being studied, researchers search for themes. What is the holistic approach?

A) Find common patterns of experiences shared by particular instances. B) Viewing text as a whole. C) Pulling out key statements and phrases. D) Analyzing every sentence in the analysis

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A cardiac rehabilitation clinic hired a nurse practitioner to manage the clinic. The nurse practitioner had recently obtained critical care certification. What type of power does the nurse practitioner have?

a. Charismatic power b. Informal power c. Coercive power d. Expert power

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