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The mother is concerned about the child's compulsion for collecting things. The nurse explains that this behavior is related to the cognitive ability to perform.
- A. Concrete operations
- B. Formal operations
- C. Coordination of
- D. Tertiary circular reactions
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Collecting is linked to concrete operations, where children organize and classify objects.
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When assessing a child for possible intussusception, which of the following would be least likely to provide valuable information?
- A. Stool inspection
- B. Pain pattern
- C. Family history
- D. Abdominal palpation
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Because intussusception is not believed to have a familial tendency, obtaining a family history would provide the least amount of information.
When describing the female reproductive tract to a pregnant woman, the nurse would explain that which uterine layer is involved in implantation?
- A. Perimetrium
- B. Endometrium
- C. Myometrium
- D. Internal os
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The endometrium is the inner mucosal layer of the uterus that is governed by cyclical hormonal changes. It is functional during menstruation and during the implantation of a fertilized ovum.
The nurse is educating a class of expectant parents about fetal development. What is considered fetal age of viability?
- A. 14 weeks
- B. 20 weeks
- C. 25 weeks
- D. 30 weeks
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: By 20 weeks of gestation, the lungs have matured enough for the fetus to survive outside the uterus (age of viability).
How long does sperm remain viable in the female reproductive tract?
- A. 12 hours
- B. 1 day
- C. 2 days
- D. 4 days
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Sperm can remain viable in the reproductive tract of the female for as long as 4 to 5 days.
Practical nursing students are using critical thinking skills to study for an upcoming test. What will these students include when studying? (Select one that does not apply.)
- A. Memorization of facts first
- B. Prioritizing information
- C. Relating facts to other facts
- D. reviewing before tests, and reading critically
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Using critical thinking when studying involves understanding facts before memorizing, prioritizing information to be memorized, relating facts to other facts, using all five senses, reviewing before tests, and reading critically. Critical thinking does not involve assumption as does general thinking. 'E' refers to reviewing before the test.