An Older Adult with Gastroenteritis Is Disoriented and Weak and Has

question 22

Multiple Choice

An older adult with gastroenteritis is disoriented and weak and has the following laboratory test results:
Hct 56% (normal 40% to 51%)
BUN 32 mg/dL (normal 6 mg/dL to 20 mg/dL)
Which nursing diagnosis should the nurse select for this patient?

• A) Risk for injury
• B) Excess fluid volume
• C) Deficient fluid volume
• D) Impaired skin integrity

Understand the role of fetal activity and maternal stress on fetal development.

Identify the impact of maternal nutrition and health on fetal growth and development.

Recognize the effects of external stimuli on fetal development, including sound and tactile responses.

Grasp the significance of early embryonic and fetal periods in the development of neural pathways and neuron functionality.

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Definitions:

Reciprocity Norm

A social norm that prescribes individuals to respond to others with similar actions to those they have received.

Bystander Effect

The phenomenon where individuals are less likely to offer help to a victim when other people are present.

Withhold Aid

The act of deliberately not providing support, assistance, or resources that could be helpful to someone else.

Emergency

A sudden, urgent situation requiring immediate action, often to prevent harm or damage.