The nurse is providing discharge teaching to a new mother about sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Which of the following would the nurse include in the teaching session as a risk factor?
A) Higher than normal birthweight
B) Sleeping on a rigid bed
C) Advanced age of the mother
D) Smoking during pregnancy
D
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A nursing instructor is preparing a lesson plan related to the history of the diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Which of the following facts would be appropriate to include? (Select all that apply.)
1. Between 1950 and 1970, little was written about PTSD. 2. During the 1970s and 1980s, there was a major increase in research on PTSD. 3. During the 1970s and 1980s, much research was related to World War II veterans. 4. PTSD did not appear until the third edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-III). 5. PTSD did not appear until the fourth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV).
Which of the following responses best describes the relational statement that is diagrammed below? Pain perception ? (+) ? anxiety
a. Anxiety causes increased pain perception. b. Increased perception of pain causes anxiety. c. Pain perception and anxiety are inversely related. d. Pain perception and anxiety are positively related to one another.
Which physical characteristics decrease as the fetus nears term? (Select all that apply.)
a. Vernix caseosa b. Lanugo c. Port wine stain d. Brown fat
Which one of the following conditions is a potential cause of elevated JVP?
A 68-year-old mechanic presents to the emergency room for shortness of breath. You are concerned about a cardiac cause and measure his jugular venous pressure (JVP). It is elevated. A) Left-sided heart failure B) Mitral stenosis C) Constrictive pericarditis D) Aortic aneurysm