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A 26 year old women gave birth to her first child an 8 pound baby boy, 36 hours
ago in a normal delivery. The health care worker reports that attachment is
normal because of which of the following responses by the mother?
A. Refuses to care for her child
B. Frequently weeping and withdrawn
C. States the baby looks like her sister
D. When awake turns her back to the baby correct answer C. States the baby
looks like her sister
A health care worker's professional appearance should communicate:
A. Incompetence
B. Lack of concern
C. Knowledge
D. Acceptance correct answer C. Knowledge
Accommodation correct answer Occurs with new experiences that no longer fit or
can be assimilated into existing schemas
According to Erikson's stages of development, which of the following tasks would
Roger, age 9, be completing?
A. Trust
B. Industry
C. Initiative
D. Autonomy correct answer B. Industry
,According to Freud, what part of the mind acts as one's conscience?
A. Id
B. Ego
C. Superego
D. Libido correct answer C. Superego
According to Freud's theory, the rational portion of the mind that tries to balance
id impulses with the demands of the superego is:
A. Conscience
B. Ego
C. Libido
D. Oedipal period correct answer B. Ego
Acrocyanosis correct answer Blueness of the hands and feet
Among European Jewish descendants you are more likely to see an increased
incidence of:
A. Cancer
B. Diabetes mellitus
C. Tay-Sachs syndrome
D. Alcohol abuse correct answer C. Tay- Sachs syndrome
Animistic correct answer Causes a child to believe that objects have feelings and
motives
, Apgar score correct answer Gives an immediate clinical procure of the newborns
overall status
Apgar scoring measures:
A. The development of the fetus
B. The newborns neurological state
C. The newborns coping ability
D. The gestational age of the neonate correct answer C. The newborns coping
ability
Assertive personality types are described as:
A. Unable to share their feelings
B. Making little eye contact
C. Putting their own needs first
D. Acting confident and being responsible for their actions correct answer D.
Acting confident and being responsible for their actions
Assimilation correct answer Ability to absorb new information into the existing
schemas
At birth most infants are:
A. Able to hear sounds
B. Non reactive to smell
C. Unresponsive to touch
D. Unable to show taste preference correct answer A. Able to hear sounds