Which of the Following Would the Nurse Expect to Find

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would the nurse expect to find during cardiac assessment of a 4-year-old child?

• A)S₃ when sitting up
• B)Persistent tachycardia above 150 bpm
• C)Murmur at second left intercostal space when supine
• D)Palpable apical impulse in fifth left intercostal space lateral to the midclavicular line

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Definitions:

Self-Efficacy Expectations

An individual's belief in their capacity to execute behaviors necessary to produce specific performance attainments, reflecting confidence in the ability to exert control over one's own motivation, behavior, and social environment.

Psychologically Hardy

The characteristic of being resilient in the face of stress and adversity, involving qualities like commitment, control, and challenge.

Irrational Beliefs

Misguided, unrealistic thoughts and convictions that can lead to unproductive emotions and behavior, often examined in the context of cognitive-behavioral therapy.

Catastrophizing

A cognitive distortion involving an irrational thought pattern where an individual expects or exaggerates the worst possible outcome in a situation.