Author Question: The intravenous infusion line infiltrates on a child who is terminally ill, and his mother tells you ... (Read 139 times)

soccerdreamer_17 · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

The intravenous infusion line infiltrates on a child who is terminally ill, and his mother tells you that the nursing care in this hospital is the worst she has ever seen. What is your best response to her?

A) Tell me with what you are comparing the care here.
B) You seem angrier today than before. Is something going on?
C) I think you should talk to a nursing supervisor.
D) You're right, but we're trying to improve.

Question 2

The sensory system that is least mature at the time of birth is:

1. vision.
2. hearing.
3. smell.
4. taste.

isabelt_18 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

1
1. Correct. The visual system continues to develop for the first 6 months.
2. Incorrect. As soon as the amniotic fluid drains from the ear (minutes), the infant's hearing is similar to that of an adult.
3. Incorrect. Newborns have a highly developed sense of smell.
4. Incorrect. The newborn can distinguish and reacts to various tastes.