The Nurse Knows That Which of the Following Patients Has

question 11

Multiple Choice

The nurse knows that which of the following patients has a teaching need based on statements by the patient or the patient's parents?

• A) "My 6-month-old daughter only sleeps with me when she's ill."
• B) "I do not put pillows in the bed with my 3-month-old son."
• C) "I do not feed popcorn to my 2-year-old."
• D) "I have discussed the risks of the 'choking game' with my 16-year-old."

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Definitions:

Oxygen-Dissociation Curve

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the oxygen saturation of hemoglobin and the partial pressure of oxygen, important for understanding oxygen transport in blood.

BPG Levels

Refers to the concentration of 2,3-Bisphosphoglycerate, a compound that affects oxygen binding and release from hemoglobin, thereby influencing oxygen delivery to tissues.

Oxygen-Hemoglobin Dissociation Curve

Graph describing the relationship between the percentage of hemoglobin saturated with oxygen and a range of oxygen partial pressures.

Exercise

Physical activity that is planned, structured, and repetitive for the purpose of conditioning any part of the body, improving health, and maintaining fitness.