When Assessing a Child for Possible Congenital Heart Defects (CHDs),where

question 37

Multiple Choice

When assessing a child for possible congenital heart defects (CHDs) ,where should the nurse measure blood pressure?

• A) The right arm
• B) The left arm
• C) All four extremities
• D) Both arms while the child is crying

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Definitions:

Displacement

A redirection of an impulse from a channel that is blocked into another, more available outlet.

Psychosexual Stages

A theory proposed by Freud describing how personality develops through five stages (oral, anal, phallic, latency, genital) centered on erogenous zones.

Phallic

Relating to or resembling the penis, often used in the context of Freudian psychoanalysis to describe a stage of human development.

Genital

Pertaining to the external and internal organs of reproduction in both males and females.