A Client Presents in the Emergency Room with a Penetrating

question 52

Multiple Choice

A client presents in the emergency room with a penetrating eye injury. The object is still present in the eye. Which nursing action is priority?

• A)Apply anesthetic drops.
• B)Apply eye ointment.
• C)Remove the object.
• D)Stabilize the object.

Recognize the importance of maternal nutrition before and during pregnancy.

Identify the risks associated with different maternal behaviors and substance use during pregnancy.

Know the significance of early prenatal care and health monitoring.

Understand the effects of substance abuse (e.g., alcohol, tobacco, cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine) on fetal development.

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Definitions:

Developmental Level

A measure of an individual's growth or advancement in physical, cognitive, social, and emotional abilities.

Schemes

In the context of cognitive development, organized patterns of thought or behavior that children use to interact with and understand the world around them.

Cognitive Structures

Mental patterns or frameworks that individuals use to organize and interpret information.

Piaget

Jean Piaget, a Swiss psychologist known for his pioneering work in child development, focusing on how children develop cognitive abilities through stages.