Which Order Should the Nurse Expect for a Client Admitted

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which order should the nurse expect for a client admitted with a threatened abortion?

• A) Bed rest
• B) Administration of ritodrine IV
• C) Nothing by mouth (nil per os [NPO])
• D) Narcotic analgesia every 3 hours,as needed

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Definitions:

Plasticity

The brain's ability to change and adapt as a result of experience, learning, or environment, often highlighted in discussions of learning and rehabilitation.

Sensitive Period

A specific time frame in development when an organism is more receptive to certain stimuli and able to acquire new skills or abilities more easily.

Critical Period

A critical period is a specific time in an organism's life span when it is particularly sensitive to certain environmental stimuli, and the absence or presence of these stimuli can have irreversible effects on development.

Guided Participation

A teaching and learning approach where an experienced mentor actively engages with the learner in shared activities, offering support and guidance to enhance learning.