A Nurse Is Caring for a Patient with Low Self-Esteem

question 12

Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a patient with low self-esteem.Which nonverbal communication should the nurse anticipate from this patient?

• A) Arms crossed
• B) Staring at the nurse
• C) Smiling inappropriately
• D) Eyes pointed downward

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Definitions:

Embryo

The early stage of development in multicellular organisms, in humans this phase extends from the second to the eighth week of gestation.

Embryonic Layers

The three primary layers of cells (ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm) in an embryo that develop into different organs and tissues.

Ectoderm

The outermost layer of cells or tissue of an embryo in early development, which gives rise to the outer layer of skin, nails, hair, and nervous system.

Inner Layer

The deeper or internal part of something, often used in a metaphorical sense to describe the core aspects of concepts or objects.