The Nurse Has Just Started an Assessment of the Newborn

question 23

Multiple Choice

The nurse has just started an assessment of the newborn child of a woman of Vietnamese origin.Considering the mother's cultural background,which of the following statements about this examination is true? The mother:

• A)will be offended if the infant's fontanelles are examined.
• B)will be offended if the infant's diaper area is touched during the examination.
• C)would prefer to have the results of the examination communicated directly to her husband.
• D)would prefer to receive written report about her child's growth and development,rather than a verbal one.

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Definitions:

Self-Affirmations

Positive statements or affirmations that individuals repeat to themselves to boost confidence and overcome negative thoughts.

Self-Identity

An individual's conception and expression of their own individuality, uniqueness, and social affiliations.

Self-Knowledge

Awareness and understanding of one's own character, feelings, motives, and desires, often seen as a component of psychological wellness.

Unconditional Positive Feedback

Continuous and consistent positive reinforcement given without specific conditions or standards being met, intended to encourage certain behaviors or attitudes.