A Nurse Is Working in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

question 28

Multiple Choice

A nurse is working in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) .The nurse wants to teach a mother of a premature baby how to give her baby a bath.Which statement by the mother reflects a readiness to learn?

• A) "You'll give us written instructions before we go home, correct?"
• B) "When my baby is just a little bigger, I'll feel more comfortable giving him a bath."
• C) "I want to make sure my husband is here, in case I don't hear everything that's said."
• D) "I'm so afraid I'll hurt my baby with all these tubes and wires."

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Definitions:

Nemerteans

A phylum of invertebrate animals also known as ribbon worms, which are known for their elongated bodies and proboscis used for feeding and defense.

Phoronids

A small phylum of marine animals that live in tubular structures and filter feed, known for their horseshoe-shaped lophophore.

Gastropods

A large class of mollusks that includes snails and slugs, characterized by a univalve shell or the absence of a shell.

Leeches

Parasitic or predatory worms belonging to the phylum Annelida and known for their use in medicine, especially for bloodletting.