A Nurse Is Working with a 17-Year-Old Pregnant Cocaine Addict

question 9

Multiple Choice

A nurse is working with a 17-year-old pregnant cocaine addict who is homeless. Which of the following best describes this client?

• A) At risk
• B) A special population
• C) A Healthy People 2020 target group
• D) A vulnerable individual

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Definitions:

Socialization

The process by which an individual learns norms, values, behavior, and social skills appropriate to their society.

Transition

Movement of the head of the fetus into the vagina.

Operant Conditioning

A learning process through which the strength of a behavior is modified by reinforcement or punishment.

Classical Conditioning

A simple form of learning in which one stimulus comes to bring forth the response usually brought forth by a second stimulus by being paired repeatedly with the second stimulus.