The perinatal nurse observed the pediatrician completing the Ballard Gestational Age by Maturity Rating tool. The maturity components used with this assessment tool are:
Select all answers that apply.
A) physical.
B) behavioral.
C) reflexive.
D) neuromuscular.
A, D
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When the nurse uses Maslow's hierarchy of needs to plan care for a client who is psychotic, which
client problem below will receive priority? a. Refusal to eat b. Feelings of alienation from family c. Reluctance to participate in unit social activities d. Need to be taught about medication action and side effects
A client sustained second- and third-degree burns to the chest and neck 4 days ago and is now refusing analgesics stating, "I don't want to become addicted to pain medication." What is the best response by the nurse?
A) "I don't blame you for feeling that way; we have people who do become addicted." B) "Don't worry about this now; take the pain medications, and we will worry about addiction later." C) "Although misusing the medication may cause addiction, there is little evidence that those who require narcotics for legitimate pain become addicted." D) "The physician has ordered the medication every 4 hours, and you must take it so that you will heal quicker."
An inflammatory response of the nasal mucosa resulting in the release of histamine and other chemical agents, causing increased secretion of mucus as well as congestion and sneezing, is called:
a. allergic rhinitis. c. flu. b. common cold. d. viral infection.
Which complications or responses to chemotherapy have a greater impact among older adults who receive intravenous chemotherapy? (Select all that apply.)
a. Alopecia b. Headache c. Nausea and vomiting d. Neutropenia e. Peripheral neuropathy f. Stomach and intestinal changes