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A Child Has Had a Heart Transplant

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A child has had a heart transplant. In preparation for discharge, the nurse provides teaching about home medications. The nurse recognizes that postoperative teaching has been successful when the parents state that the child is on cyclosporin A to:


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Vicarious Reinforcement

Learning that occurs by observing the reinforcement of another's behavior, leading to an increase in that behavior in the observer.

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A form of gambling which involves the drawing of numbers at random for a prize.

Vicarious Punishment

A learning process in which an individual observes another being punished and subsequently reduces their own engagement in the behavior that led to the punishment.

Vicarious Reinforcement

The process of learning and adapting behaviors by observing the consequences of actions performed by others, especially the rewards they receive.

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