An Infant Has Just Been Born with a Myelomeningocele

question 11

Multiple Choice

An infant has just been born with a myelomeningocele.The infant has been admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit.Upon noticing the nursing tech preparing an open crib for this infant,the nurse should:

• A)Not say anything;the tech is doing an appropriate action.
• B)Stop the tech and ask her to prepare a warmer for this infant.
• C)Remind the tech to include adequate warm blankets in the crib.
• D)Ask the tech to place a hat and warm gown for the infant in the crib.

Comprehend classical and operant conditioning processes in early childhood development.

Understand the role of schemas in Piaget's theory of cognitive development.

Recognize the developmental transitions in infants' ability to coordinate actions.

Understand primary circular reactions and their role in infants' learning.

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Definitions:

Guilty Verdict

The decision by a judge or jury in a court of law that the defendant did commit the crime they were accused of.

Crisis Counseling

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Situational Crisis

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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

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