The Perinatal Nurse Knows That Tocolytic Agents Are Most Often

question 36

Multiple Choice

The perinatal nurse knows that tocolytic agents are most often used to do which of the following?

• A) Allow for transport of the woman to a tertiary care facility
• B) Facilitate administration of antenatal corticosteroids
• C) Prevent development of fetal respiratory distress syndrome
• D) Prevent maternal infection
• E) Prolong pregnancy as long as possible

Distinguish between internal and external locus of control and their influence on behavior and outcomes.

Analyze the connection between learned helplessness, depression, and other psychological disorders.

Appreciate the role of modeling and observational learning in the development of aggressive behaviors.

Evaluate the impact of media and environmental exposure on aggression.

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Definitions:

Relies

Depends on or trusts in someone or something for support, help, or maintenance.

Dependency

The state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else for support, resources, or decision-making.

Authoritative Directions

Instructions or orders given by someone in a position of power that are expected to be followed without question.

Expert Power

A form of influence derived from possessing specialized knowledge or expertise.