A Nurse Notes Abrasions on a Baby's Thighs and Determines

question 16

Multiple Choice

A nurse notes abrasions on a baby's thighs and determines that skin scraping has been used by the parents.In an effort to use cultural negotiation, the nurse should implement which intervention?

• A) Encouraging the use of less pressure during scraping to prevent abrasions and infections
• B) Showing the parent how to use moxibustion rather than skin scraping
• C) Explaining that skin scraping does not effectively treat illness
• D) Cautioning that the scraped skin can become easily infected

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Definitions:

Ossicles

The three small bones in the middle ear that transmit sound vibrations from the eardrum to the inner ear.

Timbre

The quality of a sound that distinguishes it from other sounds of the same pitch and volume.

Amplitude

The height or magnitude of a wave signal, illustrating the intensity or level of fluctuation.

Pitch

The perception of how high or low a sound is, fundamentally related to the frequency of the sound wave.