A Toddler Had a Minor Fall and Now Has a Swollen,bruised,painful

question 22

Multiple Choice

A toddler had a minor fall and now has a swollen,bruised,painful knee.What diagnostic test is most important for the nurse to educate the parents about?

• A) Complete blood count
• B) Plasma factor assay
• C) Plasma ferritin level
• D) Platelet count

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Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological discomfort experienced when holding two or more conflicting beliefs, ideas, or values.

Festinger And Carlsmith

Festinger and Carlsmith refer to the researchers involved in a classic 1959 psychological experiment demonstrating cognitive dissonance, where individuals experienced discomfort resulting from holding conflicting beliefs.

Ethical Person

An individual who consistently displays honesty, fairness, and consideration for others in their decisions and behaviors.

Cognitive Dissonance

Cognitive Dissonance is the mental discomfort experienced by a person who holds two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values at the same time.