What Will the Nurse Instruct the Patient to Do When

question 15

Multiple Choice

What will the nurse instruct the patient to do when the provider begins to apply traction to the vacuum extractor?

• A) Hold her breath and count to 10
• B) Push with the contraction
• C) Turn to her left side
• D) Pant to avoid pushing

Differentiate between the nervous system and the endocrine system.

Understand the specialization of the brain's hemispheres.

Describe how neurons communicate with each other.

Recognize the major functions of the hypothalamus, cerebellum, and reticular formation, and their real-life behavior implications.

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Definitions:

Fertilized Ova

A zygote formed when an egg cell is fertilized by a sperm, marking the beginning of embryonic development.

Germinal Period

The initial two weeks of prenatal development after conception, characterized by rapid cell division and the beginning of cell differentiation.

Fertilization

The process of a sperm cell uniting with an egg cell, leading to the formation of a zygote and the beginning of pregnancy.

Zygote

The initial cell formed when a new organism is produced by means of sexual reproduction, following the union of male and female gametes.